The Self Is Not Gendered: Sulabha's Debate with King Janaka
This essay highlights the debate on women and gender in ancient Indian texts. Neither the popular nor the scholarly debate in modern India has paid sufficient attention to unmarried learned women in ancient Hindu texts. I examine the recurrent figure of Sulabha, a single woman and an intellectual-re...
| Veröffentlicht in: | NWSA Journal. - Indiana University Press, 1988. - 15(2003), 2, Seite 76-93 |
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | NWSA Journal |
| Schlagworte: | Antiquity Gender Hinduism India Mahabharata Manusmriti Women Behavioral sciences Social sciences Philosophy mehr... |
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