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Jain, Jasbir.

Indigenous roots of feminism : culture, subjectivity and agency / Jasbir Jain. - New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2011. - xiv, 340 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-328) and index.

Contents:
A people without a history? --
The body and the soul : epics : the living tradition --
Working through space : patriarchy and resistance --
Getting back at men through God --
The nineteenth century and after --
Articulating the self --
Tracing the difference.

ISBN: 9788132104391 (hard back)

LCCN: 2010053793

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--India.
Feminism--India.
Class consciousness--India.
Gender identity--India.
Self--India.

LC Class. No.: HQ1742 / .J35 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 305.420954