Monika Saxena

Gebundenes Buch

Women and the Puranic Tradition in India

Beschreibung

This book analyses the diverse ways in which women have been represented in the Puranic traditions in ancient India - the virtuous wife, mother, daughter, widow, and prostitute.

Autor

Monika Saxena is an associate professor of history at the University of Delhi, India. She has been associated with undergraduate and postgraduate teaching at the university. Her research focuses on the roles and representations of women in early India. Some of her important works are " Gäik¿s in Early India: A Socio-Economic Perspective" and "Temple Girls in Early Medieval North India: A Study in Gender Relations." She has contributed in journals and has participated in conferences and workshops.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge India
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 521g
• ISBN-13: 9781138286412
• ISBN-10: 1138286419
• Artikelnr.: 53542493