(Mobile library) Burning Women: Widows, Witches, and Early Modern European Travelers in India
☆ P. Banerjee ☆
| #4134646 in Books | Palgrave Macmillan | 2002-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.81 x5.50l,1.00 | File Name: 1403960186 | 288 pages |
||||'Overall this is an impressive book which synthesizes disparate narratives of discovery, morality, and gender differentiation to illuminate the role of women in early modern culture.' - Jyotsna Singh, Michigan State University|Ab
In early modern Europe, the circulation of visual and verbal transmissions of sati, or Hindu widow burning, not only informed responses to the ritualized violence of Hindu culture, but also intersected in fascinating ways with specifically European forms of ritualized violence and European constructions of gender ideology. European accounts of women being burned in India uncannily commented on the burnings of women as witches and criminal wives in Europe. When Europeans...
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