The world of Muslim women in colonial Bengal, 1876-1939 /

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Author / Creator:Amin, Sonia.
Imprint:Leiden [The Netherlands] ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1996.
Description:xxii, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East v. 55
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2552005
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ISBN:9004106421 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [284]-298) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Reform Movement in A Colonized Society
  • III. The Traditional Family
  • IV. The Family in Transition
  • V. Rise of Formal Education
  • VI. The Idea of Education
  • VII. Growth of Creativity among Muslim Bhadramahila
  • VIII. The New Woman in Literature
  • IX. Conclusion
  • Appendix. Selected list of bhadramahilas.