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Dimitrova, Diana, 1969-

Gender, religion, and modern Hindi drama [electronic resource] / Diana Dimitrova. - Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2008. - 1 online resource (xv, 149 p.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-142) and index.

Invitation to Modern Hindi Theatre -- Images of the Feminine in Hindu Traditions -- Remythologizing Tradition: Confinement or Liberation for Women? -- Subverting Tradition: The Liberating Innovations of Upendranath Ask -- Heroines -- Conclusion: Creating the Canon of Hindi Drama.

ISBN: 9780773574625 (electronic bk.) 077357462X (electronic bk.)

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Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Geschichte 1850-1970

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hindi drama--History and criticism.
Theater--History--India--19th century.
Theater--History--India--20th century.
Hindu women in literature.
Hinduism in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Indic
DRAMA / Asian / General
Théâtre hindi--Histoire et critique.
Théâtre--Histoire--Inde--19e siècle.
Théâtre--Histoire--Inde--20e siècle.
Hindoues dans la littérature.
Hindouisme dans la littérature.
Drama.
Frau (Motiv)
Religion.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Hindi.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PK2041 / .D56 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 891.4/320093522