Within the Purdah: Also in the Zenana Homes of Indian Princes, and Heroes and Heroines of Zion
Within the Purdah: Also in the Zenana Homes of Indian Princes, and Heroes and Heroines of Zion | Rare and modern books | S. Armstrong-Hopkins
Rare and modern books
S. Armstrong-Hopkins
Gyan Publishing House,
2024
Within the Purdah: Also in the Zenana Homes of Indian Princes, and Heroes and Heroines of Zion
Within the Purdah: Also in the Zenana Homes of Indian Princes, and Heroes and Heroines of Zion | Rare and modern books | S. Armstrong-Hopkins
Rare and modern books
S. Armstrong-Hopkins
Gyan Publishing House,
2024
41.76 €
(Delhi,
India)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111011175248
- Author
- S. Armstrong-Hopkins
- Pages
- 252
- Publishers
- Gyan Publishing House
- Keyword
- Social Science
- Binding description
- Paperback
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: Within the Purdah: also in the Zenana Homes of Indian Prince by S. Armstrong-Hopkins is a memoir detailing the author's experiences as a medical missionary in India. The book provides a rare glimpse into the lives of women living in purdah (seclusion) in the zenanas (women's quarters) of Indian royal households. Armstrong-Hopkins describes the cultural and social conditions of Indian women, along with her medical efforts to improve their health and well-being. The work highlights cross-cultural encounters and the challenges of healthcare in colonial India.
