Jewels of authority: women and textual tradition in Hindu India

Patton, Laurie L.

Jewels of authority: women and textual tradition in Hindu India

The essays in this collection address the problem of Hindu women's relationship to authority, both within and without the textual traditions of Sanskrit, Tamil, Hindi, and English. The authors adopt a method of close textual and ethnographic reading, which results in some surprisingly new andsu...

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Contributors:	Patton, Laurie L. 1961- (Other)
Format:	Electronic Book
Language:	English
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Published:	New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2002
In:	Year: 2002
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B Hinduism / Woman / Authority / Tradition / History B Hinduism / Woman / Authority / Hindi religious literature / History
Further subjects:	B Collection of essays B Dowry B Vrouwenstudies B Women ; Social conditions B History B Hinduism Social aspects B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Feminism & Feminist Theory B Woman B Women (India) Social conditions B Women Social conditions India B Women Religious aspects Hinduism B Hinduism ; Social aspects B Dowry History India India India B Bruidsgift B Hinduism B Hindu women History India B Vrouwen B Hindu women (India) History B India B Women's rights ; Religious aspects ; Hinduism B Electronic books History B Dowry (India) History B Women's Rights Religious aspects Hinduism B Women ; Religious aspects ; Hinduism B Hindu women B Hindoeïsme
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Jewels of authority: women and textual tradition in Hindu India

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