Table of Contents: From the seams of history

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ray, Bharati[ed.]
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Kolkata Oxford University Press 1995
Subjects:	Sociology Women's right Feminism Women > Social conditions India

Table of Contents:

Caste, widow-remarriage and the reform of popular culture in colonial bengal/ Sekhar Bandopadhyay, Popular perceptions of widow-remarriage in Haryana: Past and present/ Prem Chowdhury, Attired in virtue: The discourse on Shame (lajja) and clothing of the Bhadramahila in colonial bengal / Himani Bannerji, The early Muslim Bhadramahila/ Sonia Nishat Amin, Conformity and rebellion : Girls' schools in Calcutta/ Raka Ray, The freedom movement and feminist conciousness in Bengal, 1905-1929/ Bharati Ray