Description
- Print length: 428 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Kalpaz Publications
- Publication date: 30 October 2006
- Dimensions: 20 x 14 x 4 cm
- ISBN-10: 8178354489
- ISBN-13: 978-8178354484
Availability: In Stock
Literature Caste and Society: The Masks and Veils
SKU: 9788178354484
Original price was: ₹750.00.₹487.50Current price is: ₹487.50.
Explore the intricate tapestry of Indian society, literature, and the nation-state with ‘Literature Caste and Society: The Masks and Veils’. This vital collection, featuring eighteen in-depth studies, offers new perspectives on the evolution of sub-castes, driven by political, economic, and intercultural forces across centuries. Uncover fresh appraisals of historical evidence and modern writing, revealing the complex interplay of social formation and transformation. Delve into the persistent conflicts challenging Vedic traditions, the emergence of non-Brahmin movements within Hinduism, and the impact of British India’s social reform movements. This essential read from The Bookish Owl examines critical issues of identity, power, conversion, and gender inequality in medieval and modern India.
5 in stock
