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Relocating gender in Sikh history : Transformation, meaning and identity

Jakobsh Doris R

Relocating gender in Sikh history : Transformation, meaning and identity - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2003 - 296p x

Contents:
The construction of women in Sikh history and religion : attitudes and assumptions;
The development of the early Sikh tradition : a gender perspective;
Of colony and gender : the politics of difference and similarity;
Contextualizing reform in nineteenth century Punjab : continuity and change;
Education, gender codes and politics;
Extending male control : the gentrified imagination and popular female traditions;
Redefining the ritual drama : the feminization of ritual;
Conclusions

9780195679199


1. Women Status - Sikh Religion - History2. Gender Studies - Sikh Religion - History

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