Women and the Puranic Tradition in India

Women and the Puranic Tradition in India

Taylor & Francis Ltd

08/2018

288

Dura

Inglês

9781138286412

15 a 20 dias

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Abbreviations. Notes on Transliteration. Notes on Primary Texts. Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Chapter I: The Shaping of the Puranic Narrative and Gender Chapter II: Women's Identity and Puranic Patriarchy Chapter III: Women Outside the Family Circle: Not Bound, Not Free Chapter IV: Vratas, Rituals, and the Puranic Social Hierarchy. Some Parting Thoughts. Appendix: A Brief Note on the Puranic Scholarship. Glossary. Bibliography. Index