Performing women/performing womanhood [electronic resource] : theatre, politics, and dissent in North India / Nandi Bhatia. Performing women, performing womanhood Bhatia, Nandi, 1963- Women in the theater India, North. Women India, North Social conditions. PN1590.W64 .B43 2010 792.0820954 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. 'Performing Women' brings visibility to the work of women who performed on the borderlines of dominant theatrical activity and engaged in dramatic enactments that contested middle-class codes of female propriety, which became normalised in the national popular consciousness. New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 2010. 2010 Text 1 online resource (xxviii, 158 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198066934.001.0001 eng India, North. India, North