Bedanabala

Bedanabala
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Publisher : Berg Publishers
Total Pages : 92
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015064282604
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Book Synopsis Bedanabala by : Mahāśvetā Debī

Download or read book Bedanabala written by Mahāśvetā Debī and published by Berg Publishers. This book was released on 2005 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spoken In The First Person, These Reminiscences Of A Woman Whose Mother Was Rescued From A House Of Ill-Repute Construct A History Not Often Documented. A History That Runs Parallel To The Official Narrative Of India`S Modernism And Nationalism: That Of Women Outcast Because They Are `Fallen`. Starting From The Late Nineteenth Century, The Voice Of Bedanabala Bears Witness To The Experiences Of Many Women Who Find Themselves Outside The Safety Of Domestic Walls And Thereafter Make Their Lives In The Only Ways Open To Them In A Society Where Women Did Not Work Except As Domestic Servants-Entertaining Men, Developing Liaisons, Interwining Their Dreams And Passions With The Destiny Of A Country Struggling For Independence And Questioning Oppressive Time-Worn Social Custom. Bedanabala, Written In 1996, Seeks To Empathize With A Segment Of Society Condemned Even By Other Women As Beyond The Bounds Of Decency And Social Acceptance.


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