Crossing the Laxman Rekha: Diasporic Women and Their Struggles for Autonomy
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1st. ed.
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9788193022559
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xx+226p., 23cm.
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The Laxman Rekha, Which sets limits on Women's behavior, has become a metaphor for proper womanly conduct with hindu religious context. Historically, there has been a general consensus regarding the necessity of setting such limits. But where exactly the limits should be not clearly specified since it is subject to change according to time, place and context. This is Where the notion of negotiating boundaries become important. As India has changed over time, the ...
