Nita Kumar

Women, Gender and History in India (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Women, Gender and History in India examines Indian history through a thematic lens of women and gender across different contexts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000898187
• Artikelnr.: 68369674

Autorenporträt

Nita Kumar is Professor Emerita, Claremont McKenna College, California, and Honorary Director, NIRMAN, Varanasi. Her research includes the history and anthropology of education, children, women, artisans, and Banaras. Her publications include The Artisans of Banaras (1988), Friends, Brothers, and Informants (1992), Lessons from Schools (2000), and The Politics of Gender, Communities, and Modernity (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Gender in South Asia 2. Ancient India 3. Buddhism and the Emergence of Hinduism: The Maurya and Gupta Periods 4. The Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Dynasties 5. The Colonial Period: Changes in Work Roles 6. The Colonial Period: Changes in Socialisation and Education 7. The Colonial Period Into the Present: Marriage
Widowhood
Reform 8. Nationalism and Partition 9. Gender
Women
and Hinduism 10. Gender
Women
and Islam 11. Sexuality
Films
and the Arts