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The Liminal Body: The Language of Pain and Symbolisms around Sati

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The Liminal Body: The Language of Pain and Symbolisms around Sati
Author(s)Lakshmi, Aishwarya
AbstractThe relationship between the physical act of sati and the language that surrounds it is discussed. The implications of symbolic language of sati are considered for the contemporary woman.
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Pages81-97
ArticleAccess to Article
SourceFeminist Review
VolumeNo74
PubDateSummer 2003
ISBN_ISSN0141-7789
Browse Path(s)Anthropology
—-Social/Cultural Anthropology
——–Gender

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