Kamala: The Story of a Hindu Child-Wife
| AUTHOR | Lokuge, Chandani; Satthianidhan; Satthianadhan, Krupabai et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Oxford University Press (04/18/2002) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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First published a century ago, Kamala is the first novel in English by an Indian woman. It poignantly portrays a high-caste Hindu woman caught in the grips of orthodoxy. Kamala's tragic story as a child-wife, mother and widow will be essential reading for scholars and students of Indian literature and of gender studies.
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ISBN-13:
9780195658309
ISBN-10:
0195658302
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Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
182
Carton Quantity:
30
Country of Origin:
GB
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Biography & Autobiography | General
Biography & Autobiography | Asian - General
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FIC
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First published a century ago, Kamala is the first novel in English by an Indian woman. It poignantly portrays a high-caste Hindu woman caught in the grips of orthodoxy. Kamala's tragic story as a child-wife, mother and widow will be essential reading for scholars and students of Indian literature and of gender studies.
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