Chastity in ancient indian texts: precept, practice, and portrayal
Auteur :
Roy, Oly
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138364134
Date de publication :
23 août 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book looks at the representation and practice of chastity in selective ancient Indian texts. It studies how and when the concept originated and in what ways it was intertwined with the social, cultural, and economic notions of Indian society.