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A Passionate Life: Writings by and on Kamladevi Chattopadhyay
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 150. Weight in Grams: 666.
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay was a remarkable woman a gifted writer and an activist central to the making of the modern Indian nation. India's representative to the Global South for many years after independence, Kamaladevi figured prominently in discussions of and studies on Indian women and independence. But in more mainstream histories she remains relatively unknown. A Passionate Life brings together for the first time a collection of Kamaladevi's writings on the subjects closest to her heart. These essays include a close look at the lives of tribal peoples in India, the sustaining of handicrafts and handicraft workers, and issues of history. ... Read more
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay was a remarkable woman a gifted writer and an activist central to the making of the modern Indian nation. India's representative to the Global South for many years after independence, Kamaladevi figured prominently in discussions of and studies on Indian women and independence. But in more mainstream histories she remains relatively unknown. A Passionate Life brings together for the first time a collection of Kamaladevi's writings on the subjects closest to her heart. These essays include a close look at the lives of tribal peoples in India, the sustaining of handicrafts and handicraft workers, and issues of history. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Zubaan Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9789384757830
SKU
V9789384757830
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About Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
KamaladeviChattopadhyay (1903 88) was an Indian social reformer and freedom fighter. Ellen Carol DuBois is a professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author or editor of many books in women's history, including Unequal Sisters: An Inclusive Reader in U.S. Women's History. Vinay Lal is professor of history and Asian American studies at the ... Read more
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