02048nam 2200517 450 991013659230332120180613003134.093-5150-741-6(CKB)3710000000894325(EBL)4717437(MiAaPQ)EBC4717437(EXLCZ)99371000000089432520160923d2016 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierWomen and work in precolonial India a reader /edited by Vijaya RamaswamyThousand Oaks, California :SAGE,2016.1 online resource (485 p.)Description based upon print version of record.93-5150-740-8 93-5150-742-4 Includes bibliographical references.Chapter 20: Gender, Caste and Labour: Ideological and Material Structure of WidowhoodChapter 21: Work and Gender in Mughal India; Section V: Devaradiya: Hand-maidens of God or Sex-workers?; Chapter 22: Courtesans; Chapter 23: Temple Women as Temple Servants; Chapter 24 In the Business of Kama: Prostitution in the Classical Sanskrit Literature from the Seventh to the Thirteenth Centuries; Prostitution in Ancient India; About the Editor and ContributorsA compilation of ancient Indian texts with feminist perspectives on women's work.WomenIndiaHistoryOccupationsIndiaHistoryWomenIndiaSocial conditionsWomenIndiaEconomic conditionsIndiaHistoryElectronic books.WomenHistory.OccupationsHistory.WomenSocial conditions.WomenEconomic conditions.331.40954Vijaya RamaswamyMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910136592303321Women and work in precolonial India2891118UNINA