Sati, the blessing and the curse
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| Ostali autori: | Hawley, John Stratton (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
1994.
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Sadržaj:
- 1.The Iconographies of Sati / Paul B. Courtright. Comment: A Broader Landscape by Vidya Dehejia. 2.Die Flambierte Frau: Sati in European culture / Dorothy M. Figueria. Comment: Sati in the Nineteenth-century British Self by Robin Jared Lewis. 3.Perfection and Devotion: Sati Tradition in Rajasthan / Lindsey Harlan. Comment: Good Mothers and Bad Mothers in the Rituals of Sati by Karen McCarthy Brown. 4.The Roop Canvar Case:Feminist Responses / Veena Talwar Oldenburg. 5.Sati as Profit Versus Sati as a Spectacle: The Public Debate on Roop Kanwar's Death / Ashis Nandy. Comment: Widows as Cultural Symbols by Ainslie T. Embree. Comment: The Continuing Invention of the Sati Tradition by Veena Talwar Oldenburg.