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Śakuntalā : texts, readings, histories

This work attempts to explore some of the links between culture, history and gender and between literature and history, through reading variant versions of the narrative of Sakuntala. These include the stories in the "Mahabharata" and the 18th century "Katha" in Braj.
Print Book, English, 1999
Kali for Women, New Delhi, 1999
x, 271 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
9788186706114, 8186706119
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