Meera Kosambi

Pandita Ramabai (eBook, ePUB)

Life and landmark writings

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book locates Pandita Ramabai, a major social reformers in19th-century India, within her own liminal social milieu and discursive networks at various periods of her life and trace her multiple ideological trajectories along with her landmark writings, some of which have been retrieved and/or presented in English translation here for the first time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317334002
• Artikelnr.: 44757331

Autorenporträt

Meera Kosambi was a sociologist and retired as Professor and Director, Research Centre for Women's Studies, SNDT University, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She was trained in India, Sweden and the USA, and specialized in urban studies and women's studies. She has contributed research-based writings and delivered lectures in many countries. Her publications include Gender, Culture and Performance: Marathi Theatre and Cinema before Independence (2015, Routledge); Crossing Thresholds (2007); Women Writing Gender (2012); and Mahatma Gandhi and Prema Kantak (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Early Life 2. Entry into Maharashtra 3. England and
Conversion to Christianity 4. American Sojourn 5. Return to Maharashtra:
Sharada Sadan 6. Kedgaon and Mukti Mission 7. Kedgaon: Religious
Preoccupations 8. Epitaphs and Legacies References. Index