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Playing for real : Hindu role models, religion, and gender
- Title
- Playing for real : Hindu role models, religion, and gender / edited by Jacqueline Suthren Hirst, Lynn Thomas.
- Publication
- New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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- Description
- xii, 190 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Playing for real: 'Hindu' role models, religion, and gender / Jacqueline Suthren Hirst and Lynn Thomas -- Role, role model, and function: the Sanskrit epic warrior in comparison and theory / Alf Hiltebeitel -- Digits from the Dada: pointers to the articulation of Sainik role models in Mumbai / Raminder Kaur -- Childhood and schooling in an Indian village / Padma Sarangapani -- Confrontation, transgression, and submission: ideals of womanhood in the Manasāmaṅgala / Mandakranta Bose -- Is love still stronger than dharma? Whatever happened to Sita's choice and the gopīs' voice? / Heidi Pauwels -- Pregnancy rituals amongst the Rajput elite in contemporary Rajasthan: anthropology and the world of women / Marzia Balzani -- Subverting the fierce goddess: Phoolan Devi and the politics of vengeance / Sarah Caldwell.
- Call Number
- *OLY 05-4738
- ISBN
- 0195667220
- LCCN
- 2004300644
- OCLC
- 54690334
- Title
- Playing for real : Hindu role models, religion, and gender / edited by Jacqueline Suthren Hirst, Lynn Thomas.
- Imprint
- New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Suthren Hirst, Jacqueline.Thomas, Lynn (Lynn Karen)
- Research Call Number
- *OLY 05-4738