Against high-caste polygamy: a colonial-era appeal to abolish Kulinism in Bengal : an annotated translation

"Against High-Caste Polygamy offers a complete, annotated translation of Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar's first book arguing against the practice of high-caste Kulin marriage in Bengal. The translation is based on the text of the first edition of Bahuvivaha rahita haoya uchita ki na etadvishayak...

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Main Author: Īśvaracandra Bidyāsāgara 1820-1891 (Author)
Contributors: Hatcher, Brian A. (Translator)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:AAR religion in translation
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bengalis / Brahmin caste / Polygamy / Woman / Law / History 1800-1871
B Sanskrit language / Widow / Remarriage
B Hinduism / Dharmaśāstra / Widow / Remarriage
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
TJ Modern history
XA Law
Further subjects:B Non-monogamous relationship (India)
B Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
B RELIGION / Generals / Hinduism
B Polygamy Law and legislation (India)
B 18. Jahrhundert (1700 bis 1799 n. Chr.)
B c 1700 to c 1800
B c 1800 to c 1900
B Hinduism
B Non-monogamous relationship (India) (West Bengal)
B Polygamy Religious aspects Hinduism
B Widows Legal status, laws, etc (India) (West Bengal)
B Widows Legal status, laws, etc (India)
B 19. Jahrhundert (1800 bis 1899 n. Chr.)
B Colonialism & imperialism
B Kulins (India) (West Bengal) Marriage customs and rites
B Kolonialismus und Imperialismus
B POL045000
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