Hawley, John Stratton ; editor: - Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India

New York, Oxford University Press, 1994. orig.wrappers. 24x15cm, xii,214 pp. PAPERBACK.. Textual map & illustrations. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: The iconographies of Sati / Paul B. Courtright -- Die flambierte frau : Sati in european culture / Dorothy M. Figueira -- Perfection and devotion : Sati tradition in Rajasthan / Lindsey Harlan -- The Roop Kanwar case / Veena Talwar Oldenburg -- Sati as profit versus sati as spectable : the public debate on Roop Kanwar’s death / Ashis Nandy

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