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Motherhood in India: Glorification without Empowerment?

Editat de Maithreyi Krishnaraj
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 iun 2019
This book presents an overview of the varied experiences and representations of motherhood in India from ancient to modern times. The thrust of the arguments made by the various contributors is that the centrality of motherhood as an ideology in a woman‘s life is manufactured. This is demonstrated by analysing various institutional structures of so
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367176440
ISBN-10: 0367176440
Pagini: 372
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge India
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate

Cuprins

Preface by Veena Poonacha Introduction by Maithreyi Krishnaraj 1.Motherhood, Mothers, Mothering: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective by Maithreyi Krishnaraj 2. Motherhood in Ancient India by Sukumari Bhattacharji 3. In Search of the Great Indian Goddess: Motherhood Unbound by Kamala Ganesh 4. In the Idiom of Loss: Ideology of Motherhood in Television Serials � Mahabharata and Ramayana by Prabha Krishnan 5. Representing Nationalism: Ideology of Motherhood in Colonial Bengal by Jasodhara Bagchi 6. Mother, Mother-Community and Mother-Politics in Tamil Nadu by C.S. Lakshmi 7. The Mother in Sane Guruji�s Shyamchi Ai by Shanta Gokhale 8. Rites de Passage of Matrescence and Social Construction of Motherhood by Veena Poonacha 9. Motherhood: Different Voices by Divya Pandey 10. Images of Motherhood: The Hindu Code Bill Discourse by Chitra Sinha Note on the Editor Notes on Contributors Index

Notă biografică

Maithreyi Krishnaraj was formerly Director, Research Centre for Women�s Studies, SNDT Women�s University, Mumbai. With her background in three disciplines � economics, sociology and education � she did interdisciplinary work in women's studies and is considered a pioneer in developing the subject. She has published widely in national and international journals and taught as Senior Professor in many universities in India and abroad. Some of her major publications are Real Lives and Mythic Models (2000), Between State and Markets (2007), Gender, Food Security and Rural Livelihoods (2008) and Women Farmers of India (2008).

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This book presents an overview of the experiences and representations of motherhood in India from ancient to modern times. The argument is that the centrality of motherhood as an ideology in a woman�s life is manufactured. It analyses different structures of society � language, religion, law.