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Pious flames : European encounters with sati, 1500-1830 /

The volume interprets the influential early nineteenth century debate on Sati by placing it in the context of a varied tradition of heterogeneous and ambivalent western responses to the rite. By tracing the shifting interpretations of this custom found in European accounts, it demonstrates how chang...

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Hovedforfatter: Major, Andrea
Format: Printed Book
Sprog:English
Udgivet: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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