Purdah: an anthology /
edited by Eunice De Souza.
- New Delhi: Oxford Univ. Press, 2004.
- xxi, 552 p.
Western accounts -- Indian perceptions -- First person accounts -- Literary evocations.
The essays in this volume seek to introduce a higher level of theoretical analysis of religious experiences of women by means of close readings of situations in which women are given or denied authority in ritual and interpretive contexts