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Prey to prostitution : Hindu widows and kulin girls : a glance at archival records from nineteenth century Eastern India / Bidisha Chakraborty.
LIBRA HQ239.B46 C35 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cakrabartī, Bidiśā, 1963- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prostitution--India--Bengal--History--19th century.
- Prostitution.
- Prostitutes--India--Bengal--Social conditions--19th century.
- Prostitutes.
- Hindu women--India--Bengal--Social conditions--19th century.
- Hindu women.
- Kulins--India--Bengal--History--19th century.
- Kulins.
- Widows--India--Bengal--History--19th century.
- Widows.
- Physical Description:
- 136 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Kolkata : Hyphen, January, 2023.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-128) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9788195531721
- OCLC:
- 1472923542
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