An edition of Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India
(1994)
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
The Burning of Wives in India
by John Stratton Hawley
Share
×Close
This work doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Subjects
Sati, Widow suicide, India| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India
September 8, 1994, Oxford University Press, USA
in English
0195077717 9780195077711
|
aaaa
|
2
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India
August 9, 1994, Oxford University Press, USA
in English
0195077741 9780195077742
|
zzzz
|
Book Details
First Sentence
"The word sati conjures up a mental picture of a Hindu wife meeting her violent death amidst the flames of her deceased husband's funeral pyre."
Edition Identifiers
Work Identifiers
Source records
First Sentence
"The word sati conjures up a mental picture of a Hindu wife meeting her violent death amidst the flames of her deceased husband's funeral pyre."
Community Reviews (0)
Lists
| July 29, 2014 | Edited by ImportBot | import new book |
| April 28, 2010 | Edited by WorkBot | merge works |
| April 28, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Linked existing covers to the work. |
| January 22, 2010 | Edited by WorkBot | add more information to works |
| October 18, 2009 | Created by WorkBot | add works page |