The Rani of Jhansi : gender, history, and fable in India /
Colonial texts often read the Indian woman warrior as a cultural anomaly, but Indian texts find recourse in the mythological examples of the female warrior. Rani Lakshmi Bai's remaking transforms the mythologically viable, yet socially marginal, figure of a woman in battle into bounded and mean...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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