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Social reforms : infanticide and sati / R. K. Saxena.
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- New Delhi : Trimurti Publications, 1975.
- 1975
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text JLD 77-4056 Offsite Papers relating to East India affairs: viz. Hindoo widows and voluntary immolations. Ordered, by the House of commons, to be printed
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- [London?] 1821.
- 1821
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Microform *ZAN-T3340 Reel 132 no. 854-858 Offsite Widows are not for burning : actions and attitudes of the Christian missionaries, the native Hindus, and Lord William Bentinck / Ajit Kumar Ray ; with a foreword by A.L. Basham.
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- New Delhi, India : ABC Pub. House, 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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Satī / Svapana Basu.
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- Kalakātā : Pustaka Bipaṇi, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text *OKV 88-5598 Offsite Socioeconomic impact of sati in Bengal and the role of Raja Rammohun Roy / Benoy Bhushan Roy.
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- Calcutta, India : Naya Prokash, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLD 88-3631 Offsite Satīdāha / Gorācānda Mitra.
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- Kalikātā : Śaṅkha Prakāśana, 1384 [1978]
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OKV 88-8436 Offsite Sati : historical and phenomenological essays / Arvind Sharma, with Ajit Ray, Alaka Hejib, Katherine K. Young ; foreword by M.N. Srinivas.
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- Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OHO 89-18008 Offsite Trial by fire : a report on Roop Kanwar's death.
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- Bombay : Printed on Behalf of the Women and Media Committee, Bombay Union of Journalists, [1987]
- 1987
- 1 Item
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Social history of 19th century Orissa / Nihar Ranjan Patnaik.
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- Allahabad : Vohra Pub. and Distributors, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Sati, a writeup of Raja Ram Mohan Roy about burning of widows alive / [edited by] Mulk Raj Anand.
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- Delhi : B.R. Pub. Corp., 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Sati, a study of widow burning in India / Sakuntala Narasimhan.
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- New Delhi, India ; New York, U.S.A. : Viking, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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A passion for flames / Santosh Singh.
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- Jaipur : RBSA Publishers, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text *OLY 90-9493 Offsite The myth of sati : some dimensions of widow burning / H.C. Upreti, Nandini Upreti.
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- Bombay : Himalaya Pub. House, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Sati : widow burning in India / Sakuntala Narasimhan.
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- New York : Doubleday, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
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Sati and social reforms in India / Meena Gaur.
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- Jaipur : Publication Scheme : Distributed by Sharan Book Depot, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Real and imagined women : gender, culture, and postcolonialism / Rajeswari Sunder Rajan.
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
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Bidhabā bibāha o Bāṃla kabitā / Aśokakumāra Miśra.
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- Kalikātā : Senṭrāla Buka Pābaliśārsa, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text *OKV 95-3335 Offsite Satī, una tragedia indiana / Laura Piretti Santangelo.
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- Bologna : CLUEB, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Widow-burning: a narrative. By Henry Jeffreys Bushby.
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- London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855.
- 1855
- 1 Item
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Cendres d'immortalité : la crémation des veuves en Inde / Catherine Weinberger-Thomas.
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- [Paris] : Seuil, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
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Sati : a historical, social, and philosophical enquiry into the Hindu rite of widow burning / V.N. Datta.
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- New Delhi : Manohar, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
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Karnāṭakadallī satipaddhati / Bi. Es. Śēṭhe.
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- Beḷagāvi : Vīraśaiva Adhyayana Akāḍemi, Śrī Nāganūru Rudrākṣimaṭha, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text *OLA 98-5416 Offsite Contentious traditions : the debate on Sati in colonial India / Lata Mani.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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Sati, a mythological story / translated from the original Bengali by the author, Rai Saheb Dinesh Chandra Sen ; with an introduction by J.D. Anderson.
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- Calcutta : A.C. Chakraverti : N.K. Roy, [1916].
- 1916
- 1 Item
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Traces of the custom of "suttee" in Norway during the Viking age.
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- [London, 1910]
- 1910-1910
Substance of the speech of Randle Jackson, Esq. [microform], at a general court of the proprietors of East-India stock, on Wednesday, March 28th, 1827, on the following motion: "That this court, taking into consideration the continuance of human sacrifices in India ..."
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- London, J.L. Cox, 1827.
- 1827
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Microform *Z BBH p.v. 180-185 Reel 33 Offsite Translation of a conference between an advocate & an opponent of the practice of burning widows alive [microform], from the original Bungla.
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- [Calcutta? 1818]
- 1818
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Microform *Z BGN p.v. 1, BGP p.v. 1-2 Reel 47 Offsite Ashes of immortality : widow-burning in India / Catherine Weinberger-Thomas ; translated by Jeffrey Mehlman and David Gordon White.
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
- 1999
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Death by fire : sati, dowry death and female infanticide in modern India / Mala Sen.
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- London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2001.
- 2001
- 2 Items
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Burning women : widows, witches, and early modern European travelers in India / Pompa Banerjee.
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- New York ; Houndmills, England : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
- 2003
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Burning women : a global history of widow sacrifice from ancient times to the present / Joerg Fisch ; translated from the German by Rekha Kamath Rajan.
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- London ; New York : Seagull, 2006.
- 2006
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Immolating women : a global history of widow burning from ancient times to the present / Jörg Fisch ; translated from the German by Rekha Kamath Rajan.
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- Delhi : Permanent Black ; Bangalore : Orient Longman, c2005.
- 2005
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Pious flames : European encounters with sati, 1500-1830 / by Andrea Major.
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- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- 2006
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Sati : a historical anthology / edited by Andrea Major.
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- New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- 2007
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Two letters addressed to the supreme government of British India, regarding the abolition of suttees : and the best means of ameliorating the moral and intellectual condition of the natives if India / By Charles Boileau Elliott, Esq., of the Bengal Civil Service.
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- Salisbury : Printed by Brodie and Downing, [1827].
- 1827
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Papers relating to East India affairs [electronic resource] : viz. Hindoo widows and voluntary immolations / ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed, 10 July 1821.
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- [London? : s.n.], 1821.
- 1821
- 1 Resource
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Resource
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https://hdl-handle-net.i.ezproxy.nypl.org/2027/heb.04637Contentious traditions [electronic resource] : the debate on Sati in colonial India / Lata Mani.
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 2 Resources
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Les violences envers les femmes indiennes : divinisation, diabolisation / Brigitte Tison.
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- Paris : L'Harmattan, [2018]
- 2018-2018
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text ReCAP 19-62983 Offsite Death by fire : sati, dowry, death, and female infanticide in modern India / Mala Sen.
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- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
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Women and the post-colonial Indian state / Nilendra Bardiar.
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- New Delhi : Ruby Press & Co., 2014.
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text KNS543 .B37 2014g Off-site Sati : Evangelicals, Baptist missionaries, and the changing colonial discourse / Meenakshi Jain.
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- New Delhi : Aryan Books International, 2016.
- 2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text GT3320 .J35 2016 Off-site Real and imagined women : gender, culture, and postcolonialism / Rajeswari Sunder Rajan.
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HQ1075.5.I4 S86 1993 Off-site Tödliche Rituale : die indische Witwenverbrennung und andere Formen der Totenfolge / Jörg Fisch.
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- Frankfurt ; New York : Campus Verlag, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT3370 .F583 1998g Off-site Satī / Svapana Basu.
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- Kalakātā : Pustaka Bipaṇi, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT3370 .B37 1982 Off-site Satī / Svapana Basu.
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- Kalikātā : Pustaka Bipaṇi, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IB 78-906070 Off-site Satīdāha / Gorācān̐da Mitra.
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- Kalikātā : Śaṅkha Prakāśana, 1384 [1978]
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IB 78-95443 Off-site Bāṃlāẏa satīdāha : sāmājika o arthanaitika mulyāẏana / Biṇaẏa Bhūshaṇa Rāẏa.
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- Kalikātā : Sāhityaśrī, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT3370 .R395 1986 Off-site
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