Author : Susie J. Tharu,Ke Lalita
Publisher : Feminist Press at CUNY
Page : 580 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1558610278
Women Writing in India: 600 B.C. to the early twentieth century by Susie J. Tharu,Ke Lalita Pdf
Includes songs by Buddhist nuns, testimonies of medieval rebel poets and court historians, and the voices of more than 60 other writers of the 18th and 19th centuries. Among the diverse selections are a rare early essay by an untouchable woman; an account by the first feminist historian; and a selection from the first novel written in English by an Indian woman.