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University of Illinois Press
Language
English
Pages
314

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Subjects
Social conditions, Social life and customs, Caste, Poor women, Women peasants, Nepal, social life and customs, Poor, asia, Women, social conditions, Peasants, asia, Women, nepal
Places
Nepal, Bhalara, Bhalara (Nepal)

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Table of Contents

Introduction : physical realms, sentient beings
Situating low-caste women
Patronage, land, and farming
Labor in the Himalayas
Low-caste women's artisan and domestic work
Narratives of honor and sexuality
Demystifying the gift : low-caste marriage and kinship
Bearing the jāt : childbirth and motherhood
Reconfiguring gender through caste.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-304) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
305.48/9694
Library of Congress
DS495.8.B456 C36 1998, DS495.8.B456C36 1998

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xi, 314 p. :
Number of pages
314

ID Numbers

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OL697843M
ISBN 10
0252024125, 0252067169
LCCN
97045408
OCLC/WorldCat
38113232
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9331193
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2672664

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