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Author Sarkar, Tanika, 1949-

Title Hindu wife, Hindu nation : community, religion and cultural nationalism / Tanika Sarkar
Edition Paperback edition
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description viii, 290 pages ; 22 cm
Contents 1. Hindu Wife, Hindu Nation: Domesticity and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Bengal -- 2. Talking About Scandals: Religion, Law and Love in Late Nineteenth-Century Bengal -- 3. A Book of Her Own, A Life of Her Own: The Autobiography of a Nineteenth-Century Woman -- 4. Bankimchandra and the Impossibility of a Political Agenda -- 5. Imagining Hindu Rashtra: The Hindu and the Muslim in Bankimchandra's Writings -- 6. Conjugality and Hindu Nationalism: Resisting Colonial Reason and the Death of a Child-Wife -- 7. A Pre-History of Rights? The Age of Consent Debates in Colonial Bengal -- 8. Nationalist Iconography: The Image of Women in Nineteenth-Century Bengali Literature -- 9. Aspects of Contemporary Hindutva Theology: The Voice of Sadhvi Rithambhara
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Caṭṭopādhyāẏa, Baṅkimacandra, 1838-1894. Ānandamaṭha.
Caṭṭopādhyāẏa, Baṅkimacandra, 1838-1894. Ānandamaṭha. English.
Hindu women -- Social conditions.
Hindu women -- Government policy -- India.
Women in popular culture -- India.
Women in Hinduism -- India.
Hinduism and politics -- India.
SUBJECT India -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064936
India -- Religious life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115447
LC no. 2001039276
ISBN 0253340462 cloth alkaline paper
Other Titles Hindu wife, Hindu nation