Burning women : a global history of widow sacrifice from ancient times to the present

Author(s)

• Fisch, Jörg
• Rajan, Rekha Kamath

Bibliographic Information

Burning women : a global history of widow sacrifice from ancient times to the present

Joerg Fisch ; translated from the German by Rekha Kamath Rajan

Seagull, 2006

• : pbk

Other Title

Burning women : a global history of widow-sacrifice from ancient times to the present

Tödliche Rituale : die indische Witwenver Brennung und andere Formen der Totenfolge

Note

"This book was first published in German as Tödliche Rituale: die indische Witwenver Brennung und andere Formen der Totenfolge"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. [518]-580) and index

Details

• NCID: BA75307235
• ISBN:
  • 1905422032
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ger
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: x, 610 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GT3370
  • DC22 : 393.9
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Sati