LEADER 02692nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910450454803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-44260-3 010 $a0-19-972930-1 010 $a0-19-536022-2 010 $a1-4237-3703-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000028673 035 $a(EBL)4701566 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000241333 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11200782 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000241333 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10268221 035 $a(PQKB)11703230 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC272652 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4701566 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL272652 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10085389 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL44260 035 $a(OCoLC)476011873 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000028673 100 $a19941212d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSati, the blessing and the curse$b[electronic resource] $ethe burning of wives in India /$fedited by John Stratton Hawley 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1994 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 300 $a"A project of the Southern Asian Institute, Columbia University"--P. [v]. 311 $a0-19-507771-7 311 $a0-19-507774-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-202) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; LANGUAGE AND TRANSLITERATION; ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction; 1. The Iconographies of Sati; Comment: A Broader Landscape; 2. Die Flambierte Frau: Sati in European Culture; Comment: Sati and the Nineteenth-century British Self; 3. Perfection and Devotion: Sati Tradition in Rajasthan; Comment: Good Mothers and Bad Mothers in the Rituals of Sati; 4. The Roop Kanwar Case: Feminist Responses; 5. Sati as Profit Versus Sati as a Spectacle: The Public Debate on Roop Kanwar's Death; Comment: Widows as Cultural Symbols; Comment: The Continuing Invention of the Sati Tradition 327 $aAfterword: The Mysteries and Communities of SatiSelect Glossary of Indic Terms; A; B; C; D; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; Y; Z; Bibliography; Notes on the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 606 $aSati 606 $aWidow suicide 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSati. 615 0$aWidow suicide. 676 $a392 701 $aHawley$b John Stratton$f1941-$0638217 712 02$aColumbia University.$bSouthern Asian Institute. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450454803321 996 $aSati, the blessing and the curse$91980563 997 $aUNINA