This book looks at the first eight Sanskrit law codes written in India, between 600 BCE-570 ACE. It focuses on the legal, religious and ethical customs which were codified in this period and their impact on the social and political life of women.
This book looks at the first eight Sanskrit law codes written in India, between 600 BCE-570 ACE. It focuses on the legal, religious and ethical customs which were codified in this period and their impact on the social and political life of women.
Sita Anantha Raman is Emerita Associate Professor of History at Santa Clara University, where she taught South Asian history and SE Asian history. She is the author of the books Women in India: A Social and Cultural History (Vols 1 and 2; 2009); A.Madhavaiah: A Biography and a Novella ('Muthumeenakshi', trans. by Vasantha Surya; 2004); and Getting Girls to School: Social Reform in the Tamil Districts, 1870-1930 (1996); and of various journal articles.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Sanskrit Law Codes and the Royal State. Part I: Historical Prelude 1. Antecedents and Preview 2. Early Vedic Era Part II: Later Vedic Era and Dharma S tras 3. Vedic Scriptures, Janapadas, and Women 4. Jaina and Buddhist Canon, States, and Women 5. Dharma S tras Part III: Mauryan-Classical Era: Arthä stra and Manu Sm iti 6. Mauryan Empire and Arthä stra 7. Early Classical Era 8. Arthä stra and Manu Sm iti Part IV: Later Classical Era: Y j avalkya Sm iti and N rada Sm iti 9. Pre-Guptan and Guptan Monarchs 10. Y j avalkya Sm iti and N rada Sm iti. Index.
Introduction: Sanskrit Law Codes and the Royal State. Part I: Historical Prelude 1. Antecedents and Preview 2. Early Vedic Era Part II: Later Vedic Era and Dharma S tras 3. Vedic Scriptures, Janapadas, and Women 4. Jaina and Buddhist Canon, States, and Women 5. Dharma S tras Part III: Mauryan-Classical Era: Arthä stra and Manu Sm iti 6. Mauryan Empire and Arthä stra 7. Early Classical Era 8. Arthä stra and Manu Sm iti Part IV: Later Classical Era: Y j avalkya Sm iti and N rada Sm iti 9. Pre-Guptan and Guptan Monarchs 10. Y j avalkya Sm iti and N rada Sm iti. Index.
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