Women As Subjects: South Asian Histories (Feminist Issues : Practice, Politics, Theory)
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: May 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780813915227
Subjects: Anthropology; Cultural studies; Feminism; Social history; Women's rights; Social conditions; Sociology; ASIA; India; Feminism & Feminist Theory; Economic conditions; Women
First sentence: THE IDEA FOR this volume originated from my past work on Banaras artisans, from the writings of other South Asianists studying North India whose work somewhere resonated with mine, and from my growing familiarity with feminist theory.