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100 1 _aRaman, Sita Anantha.
245 1 0 _aWomen in India: a social and cultural history/
_cSita Anantha Raman.
260 _aSanta Barbara, Calif.:
_bPraeger/ABC-CLIO,
_cc2009.
300 _a2 v. (xix, 215, 253 p.):
_bmap;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _av. 1. Early India. Region, environment, gender ; Vedic goddesses and women ; Mothers and wives in the Smriti texts ; Buddhist and Jaina nuns and laywomen ; Women in classical art and literature ; The divine feminine : Devis, Yoginis, Taras ; Queens, saints, courtesans -- v. 2. Later India. Muslim women in premodern India ; Women in the colonial era ; Male reformers and women's rights ; Feminists and nationalists ; Conclusion : women in India today.
650 0 _aWomen
_zIndia.
650 0 _aWomen
_zIndia
_xSocial conditions.
650 0 _aWomen -- Social conditions.
651 _aIndia.
942 _cBOOKS