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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 | Livres anciens et modernes | S. Armstrong-Hopkins

Livres anciens et modernes
S. Armstrong-Hopkins
Gyan Publishing House, 2024
41,76 €
(Delhi, Inde)

Mode de Paiement

Détails

  • Année
  • 2024
  • ISBN
  • 1111011175248
  • Auteur
  • S. Armstrong-Hopkins
  • Pages
  • 252
  • Éditeurs
  • Gyan Publishing House
  • Thème
  • Social Science
  • Description
  • Paperback
  • Langues
  • Anglais
  • Reliure
  • Couverture souple
  • 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.

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