Women as Subjects: South Asian Histories (Feminist Issues : Practice, Politics, Theory),Used
Women as Subjects: South Asian Histories (Feminist Issues : Practice, Politics, Theory),Used

Women as Subjects: South Asian Histories (Feminist Issues : Practice, Politics, Theory),Used

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Product DescriptionWomen as Subjects affords a rare opportunity to consider the changing identity and status of women in India today how they view themselves and how they are viewed through the current work of seven scholars anthropologists, historians, and sociologists from India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.These essays combined with Nita Kumar's substantial theoretical introduction, illustrate the overall problem of women's subjectivity extraordinarily well and serve to question, modify, and adapt Westernbased feminist theory and Eurocentric postmodern theory, building a bridge both to nonSouth Asian feminist work and to nonfeminist South Asian work.From the Back Cover'Women as Subjects' affords a rare opportunity to consider the changing identity and status of women in India todayhow they view themselves and how they are viewedthrough the current work of seven scholars: anthropologists, historians, and sociologists from India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.About the AuthorNita Kumar is a fellow in History at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences in Calcutta. With a doctorate from the University of Chicago, she previously taught at Brown University. Her books include The Artisans of Banaras and Informants, Brothers, and Friends.

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