Wives, Widows, and Concubines

Wives, Widows, and Concubines
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 386
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ISBN-10 : 9780253351180
ISBN-13 : 0253351189
Rating : 4/5 (80 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Wives, Widows, and Concubines by : Mytheli Sreenivas

Download or read book Wives, Widows, and Concubines written by Mytheli Sreenivas and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Debates about family, property, and nation in Tamil India


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