Format:
1 online resource (xi, 359 pages)
ISBN:
9780203151631
,
9781136517754
,
9781136517792
,
9781136517808
Content:
1. Introduction / Maithreyi Krishnaraj -- 2. Motherhood, mothers, mothering : a multi-dimensional perspective / Maithreyi Krishnaraj -- 3. Motherhood in ancient India / Sukumari Bhattacharji -- 4. In search of the great Indian goddess : motherhood unbound / Kamala Ganesh -- 5. In the idiom of loss : ideology of motherhood in television serials--Mahabharata and Ramayana / Prabha Krishnan -- 6. Representing nationalism : ideology of motherhood in colonial Bengal / Jasodhara Bagchi -- 7. Mother, mother-community and mother-politics in Tamil Nadu / C.S. Lakshmi -- 8. The mother in Sane Guruji's Shyamchi Ai / Shanta Gokhale -- 9. Rites de passage of matrescence and social construction of motherhood among the Coorgs in south India / Veena Poonacha -- 10. Motherhood : different voices / Divya Pandey -- 11. Images of motherhood : the Hindu code bill discourse / Chitra Sinha.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415544566
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415544566
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203151631