Invented Identities: The Interplay of Gender, Religion and Politics in India - Couverture rigide

 
9780195652932: Invented Identities: The Interplay of Gender, Religion and Politics in India

Synopsis

These essays examine processes by which gender identities are formalized and ritualized through language, ritual, narrative and politics. They help us to understand how gender identities in India have been invented and valued in different historical, religious and social contexts in India. This book is intended for the book will be of interest to scholars and students of gender studies, sociology, history, culture, Indology and religion.

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