Feminism in search of an identity : the Indian context / edited by Meena Kelkar, Deepti Gangavane. - 1st ed. - Jaipur : Rawat Publications, c2003. - 254 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identity, freedom, and empowerment / Meena Kelkar and Deepti Gangavane -- The Satapatha Brahmana on women / Nirmala Kulkarni -- Beeja-Ksetra-Nyaya : some considerations / Meena Kelkar -- Salvation and women in Jainism (with special reference to Prabhacandra Suri) / Nirmala Kulkarni -- Self-respect movement : an alternate gender discourse from below / Shantishree D.N.B. Pandit -- Man-woman relations in the writings of the saint poetesses / Vidyut Bhagwat

Contributed articles.

8170337593 (hbk) 9788170337591 (hbk)

Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office Rs500.00

2003307708


Vedic literature--History and criticism.
Philosophy, Indic.
Women and religion.

305.420954 / KEL