Embodiment, Womanhood and Identity in Contemporary India
by
Meenakshi Thapan
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2009
This book explores the development of a sociology of embodiment in the context of women’s lives in contemporary, urban India. Through a critical analysis of gender and class, the author unravels the complexities that are intrinsic to the multi-layered and fluid construction of woman’s identity...