Women in Hindu Society. Gupta. India. 2nd ed. 1982. HC. DJ.

Description: Women in Hindu society: a study of tradition and transition. A. R. Gupta. New Delhi: Jyotsna Prakashan, 1982. Second edition. 264 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Jacket shows just a bit of shelfwear. Boards are very good. Extensive notes on front free endpaper. Leaves are tanned but clean and unmarked. Gupta explores a range of issues related to women in Hindu society, including their legal status, education, marriage and family, and participation in religious and social activities. He also examines the ways in which women are portrayed in Hindu mythology and literature, and how these depictions have influenced social attitudes towards women over time. One of the key themes of the book is the tension between traditional Hindu values and the changing role of women in modern India. Gupta highlights the ways in which women have been historically excluded from certain aspects of public life, such as politics and education, and the challenges they face in overcoming these barriers.

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