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Playing for real : Hindu role models, religion, and gender
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Playing for real : Hindu role models, religion, and gender

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Introduction: Playing for real: 'Hindu' role models, religion, and gender / Jacqueline Suthren Hirst and Lynn Thomas
Role, role model, and function: the Sanskrit epic warrior in comparison and theory / Alf Hiltebeitel
Digits from the Dada: pointers to the articulation of Sainik role models in Mumbai / Raminder Kaur
Childhood and schooling in an Indian village / Padma Sarangapani
Confrontation, transgression, and submission: ideals of womanhood in the Manasāmaṅgala / Mandakranta Bose
Is love still stronger than dharma? Whatever happened to Sita's choice and the gopīs' voice? / Heidi Pauwels
Pregnancy rituals amongst the Rajput elite in contemporary Rajasthan: anthropology and the world of women / Marzia Balzani
Subverting the fierce goddess: Phoolan Devi and the politics of vengeance / Sarah Caldwell.

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Playing for real : Hindu role models, religion, and gender. ISBN 0195667220. Published by Oxford University Press in 2004. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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