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245 0 _aSikhism and women: history, texts and experience/
_cedited by Doris R. Jakobsh
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _avi, 383 p. ;
_c22 cm.
505 _aIntroduction : Sikhism and women: contextualizing the issues / Doris R. Jakobsh and Eleanor Nesbitt -- Guru, the goddess: The Dasam Granth and Its implications for constructions of gender in Sikhism / Robin Rinehart -- Tracing gender in the texts and practices of early Khalsa / Purnima Dhavan -- Shameful continuities: the practice of female infanticide in colonial Punjab / Anshu Malhotra -- Novels of Bhai Vir Singh and the imagination of Sikh identity, community, and nation / C. Christine Fair -- Phulkaris: the crafting of rural women's roles in Sikh heritage / Michelle Maskiell -- Lowly shoes on lowly feet: some Jat Sikh women's views on gender and equality / Nicola Mooney -- Changing identities and fixed roles: the experiences of Sikh women / Preeti Kapur and Grishwar Misra -- Why did I not light the fire? The refeminization of ritual in Sikhism / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh -- Role of Sikh women in their religious institutions: a contmeporary account / Jagbir Jhutti-Johal -- Sikh women in Vancouver: an analysis of their psychosocial issues / Kamala Elizabeth Nayar -- Making Sikh women refugees in 1990's USA / Interpal Grewal -- By and indirect route: women in 3HO/Sikh Dharma / Constance Elsberg -- Transnational migration theory in population geography: gendered practices in networks linking Canada and India / Margaret Walton-Roberts -- Transnational Sikh women's working lives: place and the life course / Karnwal Mand.
650 _aWomen in Sikhism
650 _aSikh women--Religious life
650 _aSikh diaspora
650 _aWomen in literature
700 _aJakobsh, Doris R., ed.
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