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S. Armstrong-Hopkins

Within the Purdah: Also in the Zenana Homes of Indian Princes, and Heroes and Heroines of Zion

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

41,76 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Dettagli

Año de publicación
2024
ISBN
1111011175248
Autor
S. Armstrong-Hopkins
Páginas
252
Editores
Gyan Publishing House
Materia
Social Science
Descripción
Paperback
Idiomas
Inlgés
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Impresión bajo demanda

Descrizione

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.
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