Abuse of Lower Castes in South India: The Institution of Devadasi (Report) Abuse of Lower Castes in South India: The Institution of Devadasi (Report)

Abuse of Lower Castes in South India: The Institution of Devadasi (Report‪)‬

Journal of International Women's Studies, 2009, Oct, 11, 2

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Abstract The 'devadasi' system has been the object of several studies and is quite controversial. Some authors, particularly in the past associated the 'devadasi' with power and prestige, other, more lately, with degradation and prostitution.

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Non-fictie
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2009
1 oktober
TAAL
EN
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40
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Bridgewater State College
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232,8
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