Purdah and polygamy: life in an Indian Muslim household, ed. by Jessica Berman

Hussain, Iqbalunnisa

Originally published in 1944, it is the first full-length English language novel by an Indian Muslim woman. It mounts a scathing attack on the traditional system of purdah and polygamy in which a man is treated as a virtual god and women, who are often barely literate, as chattel.;

Publisher: Oxford University Press

USD 47.00

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