GUARDIANS OF SACRED GLASS BOWL: WOMEN AND CONCEPT OF CHASTITY WITH REFERENCE TO MALAYALAM NOVELS CHEMMEEN, RATHI NIRVEDAM, SUGANDI ENNA AANDAAL DEVANAYAKI AND KHASAKKINTE ITHIHAASAM

Chastity and Virginity have restricted their meaning on gender basis and these words have come to be used only in relation with women. This hackneyed notion has crossed all linguistic, cultural, communal and religious boundaries and is harbored by all male dominated society. No myth is there to prot...

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Format: Printed Book
Published: Research Journal of English Language and Literature
Subjects:
CHASTITY MYTH; > VIRGINITY FETISH; > PATRIARCHY
Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/007118.pdf
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