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Images of women in Maharashtrian literature and religion

Title
Images of women in Maharashtrian literature and religion / edited by Anne Feldhaus.
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors
Feldhaus, Anne.
Description
vi, 281 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Women > Maharashtra > Social conditions
  • Women in development > India
  • Women in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. Images of Women in Contemporary Marathi Literature. Woman and Goddess in the Poetry of P. S. Rege / Philip Engblom. Male Playwrights and Female Characters: Are Marathi Plays about Men or Women? / Mahadev L. Apte. Language and Power in Images of Indian Women / Janet A. Contursi. Stri Dalit Sahitya: The New Voice of Women Poets / Eleanor Zelliot -- Pt. II. Women and Goddesses in Maharashtrian Religion. Sivaji's Mother / James W. Laine. All the God's Wives / Gunther D. Sontheimer. Goddess as Sister: The Case of Bhivai / Anne Feldhaus. In Quest of Saubhagya: The Roles and Goals of Women as Depicted in Marathi Stories of Votive Devotions / Mary McGee. Sati in the Maratha Country: An Historical Perspective / A. R. Kulkarni -- Pt. III. Images of Women in Old Marathi Literature. Cakradhar and Women / S. G. Tulpule. Janabai and Kanhopatra: A Study of Two Women Saints / Sarah Sellergren. Women Saint-Poets' Conception of Liberation / Tara Bhavalkar.
  • The Concept of Woman in the Poems of Tukaram / Irina Glushkova.
ISBN
  • 0791428370 (alk. paper)
  • 0791428389 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
95017219
OCLC
  • 32394560
  • ocm32394560
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries