02872nam 22006014a 450 991045032750332120200520144314.097866120719591-282-07195-50-253-10965-5(CKB)1000000000030349(EBL)237023(OCoLC)475945586(SSID)ssj0000217725(PQKBManifestationID)11190278(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000217725(PQKBWorkID)10203199(PQKB)11637080(MiAaPQ)EBC237023(MdBmJHUP)muse16895(Au-PeEL)EBL237023(CaPaEBR)ebr10084557(CaONFJC)MIL207195(EXLCZ)99100000000003034920020430d2003 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPandita Ramabai's American encounter[electronic resource] the peoples of the United States (1889) /by Pandita Ramabai ; translated and edited by Meera KosambiBloomington Indiana University Press20031 online resource (300 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-21571-4 0-253-34190-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-273) and index.Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Returning the American Gaze: Situating Pandita Ramabai's American Encounter; Preface; 1. Voyage from Liverpool to Philadelphia; 2. The "Nethermost World," or Continent of America; 3. System of Government; 4. Social Conditions; 5. Domestic Conditions; 6. Education and Learning; 7. Religious Denominations and Charities; 8. The Condition of Women; 9. Commerce and Industry; Translator's/Editor's Notes; Literature Cited; Index""... [A] rare and remarkable insight into an Indian woman's take on American culture in the 19th century, refracted through her own experiences with British colonialism, Indian nationalism, and Christian culture on no less than three continents.... a fabulous resource for undergraduate teaching."" -- Antoinette Burton In the 1880's, Pandita Ramabai traveled from India to England and then to the U.S., where she spent three years immersed in the milieu of progressive social reform movements of theWomen social reformersIndiaMaharashtraUnited StatesDescription and travelElectronic books.Women social reformers303.48/4/092Ramabai SarasvatiPandita,1858-1922.928117Kosambi Meera928118MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450327503321Pandita Ramabai's American encounter2085724UNINA