Embodiment: Essays on Gender and IdentityMeenakshi Thapan Oxford University Press, 1997 - 340 Seiten Containing fifteen essays which cover a range of subjects, such as: the notion of space in relation to female identity; the female body; Indian feminist movements; Western views on prostitution; women and work and women, sex and marriage. |
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Gender and Embodiment in Everyday Life | 1 |
THE SOCIALLY CONSTRUCTED BODY CASTE | 35 |
Female Sexuality and Community in Jyotirmoyee Devis | 74 |
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