Code: 06404538
Women of the Kakawin World
by Helen Creese
The lives and mores of women in one of the least understood but most densely populated areas of the world are unveiled through the eyes of generations of court poets. The work examines the idealized images of women and sexuality i ... more
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English - Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 376
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2004
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The lives and mores of women in one of the least understood but most densely populated areas of the world are unveiled through the eyes of generations of court poets. The work examines the idealized images of women and sexuality in Javanese and Balinese culture and provides insights into cultural practices such as the self-immolation of widows.
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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Sociology
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- Full title: Women of the Kakawin World
- Subtitle: Marriage and Sexuality in the Indic Courts of Java and Bali
- Author: Helen Creese
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 376
- EAN: 9780765601599
- ISBN: 9780765601599
- ID: 06404538
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Weight: 860 g
- Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 30 mm
- Date of publishing: 15. October 2004
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