Gender relations in early India/ (Record no. 158034)
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| fixed length control field | 02330nam a2200181Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788131603796 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 305.40934 |
| Item number | CHA/G |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Chandra, Vinita |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Gender relations in early India/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Vinita Chandra |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Jaipur: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Rawat Publications, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 331p. |
| Dimensions | 22cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | <br/>Contents<br/>1 Introduction <br/><br/>* Meaning of Dharma<br/>* Sources of Dharma<br/>* Origin and Evolution of the Dharmasastras <br/>* Dharmasdstras: Number and Dates<br/>* The Socio-political and Economic Life<br/>* Religion<br/>* Social Conditions<br/><br/><br/>2 Gender Dynamics within the Household<br/>* The Ideology of the Grha in the Dharmasastras<br/>* Birth<br/>* Marriage<br/>* Forms of Marriage<br/>* Choice Regarding the Decision to Get Married<br/>* Dowry<br/>* Bride Price<br/>* Remarriage<br/>* Death.<br/>* Upbringing of Children<br/>* Conjugal Relations<br/>* Duties of the Husband/Householder<br/>* Polygamy<br/>* Menstrual Taboos <br/>* Women as the Daughter-in-Law <br/>* Motherhood 99<br/>* Other Women as Relatives 10!<br/>* Exclusion from the Household 102<br/>* Adultery vs Varna Identity 104<br/>* Adultery and Gender Identity 106<br/>* Rape 1 14<br/>* Husband's Death; Widowhood, Niyoga and Sati 1 15<br/>* Desertion 123<br/>* Opting-out of the Household 124<br/><br/><br/>3. Property and Legal Rights 151<br/>Rights 151<br/>Ownership and Property in Ancient India 152<br/>Concept of Law in Ancient India 154<br/>Property Rights 154<br/>Inheritance and Partition of Immovable Property j 55<br/>Women's Right to Movable Property: Stnclhana (Women's Property) ^ 159<br/>Succession to Stridhana 167<br/>Women's Domiijion over Stridhana 171<br/>Legal Rights 174<br/><br/><br/>4. The Ideal and the Reality 186<br/>Women in the Epics 187<br/>Characters in the ValmJki Rdmayana 190<br/>Characters in the Mahdhhdrata 209<br/>Women in the Sangarn Society 233<br/>Women in the Epigraphic Records 243<br/>Deviations from the Norm of Ideal Wifehood 244<br/>Deviation from the Norm Regarding the Name of Women 247<br/>Deviations from the Norms Regarding Exogamy 248<br/>Deviations from the Norm: Use of Metronymics 250<br/>Deviation from the Prohibition upon Performance of Religious<br/>Penances, or Sacrifices by Women 251<br/>Within the Sphere of Influence: The Cases of Identity<br/>Construction in Accordance with the Norms 252<br/><br/> |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Women -- India -- History |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Feminism -- India -- History |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Women (Hindu law) -- History |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 305.40934 CHA/G | P12863 | 25/04/2023 | 03/04/2023 | General Books |