Emergence of Feminism in India, 1850-1920

Discover the profound exploration of gender dynamics in Emergence of Feminism in India, 1850-1920 by Padma Anagol. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006, this insightful hardback spans 274 pages and delves into the intricate ways Indian women navigated colonial and patriarchal power structures that sought to define their roles in society.

Through a meticulous analysis of the responses from Indian men to women's assertion movements, Anagol illuminates the evolution of feminist consciousness in India from the late nineteenth century onward. This scholarly work is essential for anyone interested in women's rights, gender studies, and the historical context of feminism in South Asia. Engage with the rich narrative that not only highlights the struggles but also the resilience of women in their fight for equality and social justice.