Perpetual Mourning: Widowhood in Rural India

作者: Martha Alter Chen

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关键词: HinduismEmpirical dataRural indiaAsceticismGender studiesIdeologyGeography

摘要: This text systematically examines the relationship between ideals and realities of widowhood in rural India. Chen shows how ideological constructions - ascetic, child sati embedded orhodox Hindu traditions texts are manifested customary practices norms. Based on rich empirical data book provides a comprehensive view day-to-day widows

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