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The dharma of justice in the Sanskrit epics : debates on gender, varna, and species / Ruth Vanita.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vanita, Ruth, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Epic poetry, Sanskrit.
- Justice in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (207 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- This work highlights debates in the epics among men and women from all sections of society. These debates criticise discrimination based on gender, varna, poverty, age, and disability through the dharmas of singleness, friendship, marriage, parenting, and ruling.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Vanita, Ruth The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics
- ISBN:
- 9780192676016
- 9780191953149
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