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Contentious traditions: the debate on Sati in colonial India
Lata Mani
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Frontmatter
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (page ix)
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PREFACE (page xi)
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (page xiii)
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INTRODUCTION (page 1)
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1 Equivocations in the Name of Tradition: The Official Debate on Widow Burning (page 11)
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2 Abstract Disquisitions: Bhadralok and the Normative Violence of Sati (page 42)
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3 Missionaries and Subalterns: Belaboring Tradition in the Marketplace (page 83)
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4 Traveling Texts: The Consolidation of Missionary Discourse on India (page 121)
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5 The Female Subject, the Colonial Gaze: Eyewitness Accounts of Sati (page 158)
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AFTERWORD (page 191)
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NOTES (page 197)
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GLOSSARY (page 225)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 227)
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INDEX (page 239)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AHR | 104.4 (Oct. 1999): 1281-1282 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199910%29104%3A4%3C1281%3ACTTDOS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-F |
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Published: c1998
Publisher: University of California Press
- 9780520214071 (paper)
- 9780520214064 (hardcover)