Table of Contents: Crossing thresholds

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kosambi, Meera
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Kolkata Permanent Black 2007
Subjects:	Sociology Women > Social conditions India > Maharashtra Feminism

Table of Contents:

Introduction: multiple thresholds, A prismatic presence: Anandibai Joshee through iconized readings, Home as universe, Walking on the edge: female body and self, A window in the prison house: women's education, Feminist utopian visions: Kashibai Kantitkar's , Gender and nationalism, Resisting conjugality: Rakhmabai's protest, Child brides and child mothers: the Age of Consent Bill(1891) controversy, Motherhood in the east-west encounter: Pandita Ramabai's negotiations, Women for all seasons: Anandibai (Baya) Karve and Parvatibai Athavale,