Tradition and Liberation: Hindu Tradition in the Indian Women's Movement (Curzon studies in Asian religions)

by Catherine A Robinson (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1999

  $92.15

  Examines the role of the Hindu tradition in the ideology and methodology of the Indian women's movement. Through a review of speeches and writings of leading 19th- and 20th-century figures of the movement, the work identifies various representations of the tradition and its implications for women.