Author: Lamb, Sarah
Title: White Saris and Sweet Mangoes: Aging, Gender, and Body in North India
Description: Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, (2000). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xvii,306 pp. Textual tables & photo illus. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Perspectives Through Age; Persons & Families: Personhoods; Family Moral Systems; Conflicting Generations: Unreciprocated Houseflows in a Modern Society; Aging & Dying: White Saris & Sweet Mangoes,Partings & Ties; Dealing with Mortality; Gendered Transformations: Transformations of Gender & Gendered Transformations; A Widow's Bonds; Afterword.

Keywords: Psychological Anthropology, West Bengal, North India, South Asia, Aged Aging, Social Sociology, Gender, Widowhood Widows, Gerontology