by KevinMcGrath (Author)
A study of heroic femininity as it appears in the epic Mahabharata, and focuses on the roles of wife, daughter-in-law, and mother, on how these women speak and on the kinship groups and varying marital systems that surround them. It portrays those qualities that cohere about women in the poem.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 230
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 24 Mar 2009
ISBN 10: 0674031989
ISBN 13: 9780674031982