Real and imagined widows : gender relations in colonial North India

Atwal Jyoti

Real and imagined widows : gender relations in colonial North India /Jyoti Atwal - 1st edition - Delhi, Primus Books, 2016 - x, 282 pages : maps ; 24 cm

Includes index

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Birth of a Colonial Hindu Widow: Colonial State and Social Reformism
ch. 2 Mapping Widowhood: Dynamics of Land, Caste and Custom

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1800-1999 Femmes Hindoues Inde (Nord) Conditions sociales Hindu women India, North Social conditions Hindu women Social conditions Hinduism Histoire sociale

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