01653nam a2200313 a 4500 EDZ0000113829 StDuBDS 20150804193935.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 121221s2013 enka fo| 000 0 eng|d 9780199082186 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS HQ1744.B4 305.42095414 23 Ray, Bharati. Early feminists of colonial India [electronic resource] : Sarala Devi Chaudhurani and Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain / Bharati Ray. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. 1 online resource : ill. It presents a historical evaluation of Sarala Devi Chaudhurani and Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain. It specifically determines the similarities and differences in the ideas and activities of these women from two different communities in colonial Bengal, Hindu-Brahmo and Muslim, and thus also sheds some light on contemporary Hindu and Muslim societies, their patterns of change during the colonial encounter, and the emergence among both the communities of a new generation of women. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Jan. 3, 2013). Chaudhurani, Sarala Devi, 1872-1945. Roke�y�a, Begama, 1880-1932. Feminists India Bengal. Feminism India Bengal History. Bengal (India) Social conditions. Print version 9780198083818 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198083818.001.0001 37636 37636