Burning women
Subtitle: a global history of widow sacrifice from ancient times to the present
By: Joerg Fisch ; translated from the German by Rekha Kamath Rajan.
Publisher: Seagull
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 610
Subjects: Sati.; Widow suicide -- History.; Widow suicide -- India -- History.
Work titles: Tödliche Rituale.
Notes: "This book was first published in German as Tödliche Rituale: Die Indische Witwenver Brennung und andere Formen der Totenfolge"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [518]-580) and index.