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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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Autore principale: Major, Andrea
Natura: Printed Book
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Accesso online:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2006561499-d.html
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di Major, Andrea
Pubblicazione 2006
Printed Book