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From the margins of hindu marriage: essay on gender, religion, and culture/ edited by Lindsey Harlan and Paul B. Courtright

Contributor(s): Harlan, Lindsey, ed | Courtright, Paul B., edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 1995Description: xii, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0195081188; 9780195081176Subject(s): Marriage | Hinduism | Manners and customsDDC classification: 306.810954

Contents:

"Crying when she's born, and crying when she goes away": marriage and the idiom of the gift in Pahansu song performance / Gloria Goodwin Raheja -- The dilemmas of domesticity: possession and devotional experience among urban Smarta women / Mary E. Hancock -- No longer a wife: widows in rural north India / Susan S. Wadley -- The "Jungli Rani" and other troubled wives in Rajasthani oral traditions / Ann Grodzins Gold -- The effectiveness of the Hindu Sacrament (Samskara): caste, marriage, and divorce in Bengali culture / Ralph W. Nicholas -- Begetting on margin: adultery and surrogate pseudomarriage in Hinduism / Wendy Doniger -- Sati, sacrifice, and marriage: the modernity of tradition / Paul B. Courtright -- Abandoning shame: Mira and the margins of marriage / Lindsey Harlan.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306.810954 HAR/F (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P02335

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"Crying when she's born, and crying when she goes away": marriage and the idiom of the gift in Pahansu song performance / Gloria Goodwin Raheja --
The dilemmas of domesticity: possession and devotional experience among urban Smarta women / Mary E. Hancock --
No longer a wife: widows in rural north India / Susan S. Wadley --
The "Jungli Rani" and other troubled wives in Rajasthani oral traditions / Ann Grodzins Gold --
The effectiveness of the Hindu Sacrament (Samskara): caste, marriage, and divorce in Bengali culture / Ralph W. Nicholas --
Begetting on margin: adultery and surrogate pseudomarriage in Hinduism / Wendy Doniger --
Sati, sacrifice, and marriage: the modernity of tradition / Paul B. Courtright --
Abandoning shame: Mira and the margins of marriage / Lindsey Harlan.

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