Women of Pride
Vishwanathan, Lakshmi
Women of Pride The Devadasi Heritage - Varanasi Roli Books 2010 - 210p
includes index and biblioraphy
INTRODUCTION THE IDEAL COURTESAN 11 FROM THE SACRED TO THE SECULAR 33 THE LEGENDARY DANCERS 45 MARRIED TO THE GOD, SLAVES OF MEN 57 ROYAL DYNASTIES AND DANCERS 82 SEEKING THE LAST OF DEVADASIS 119 NAUTCH PARTIES 168
9788174366726 295
R40 / V823
Women of Pride The Devadasi Heritage - Varanasi Roli Books 2010 - 210p
includes index and biblioraphy
INTRODUCTION THE IDEAL COURTESAN 11 FROM THE SACRED TO THE SECULAR 33 THE LEGENDARY DANCERS 45 MARRIED TO THE GOD, SLAVES OF MEN 57 ROYAL DYNASTIES AND DANCERS 82 SEEKING THE LAST OF DEVADASIS 119 NAUTCH PARTIES 168
9788174366726 295
R40 / V823