Description
Hindu Women: With Glimpses into their Life and Zenanas by H. Li. offers a detailed exploration of the lives of Hindu women during the colonial era, focusing on their roles, traditions, and experiences within the zenanas (women’s quarters). The book provides a rare glimpse into their social and domestic lives, examining customs like marriage, education, and seclusion. It reflects both the challenges and resilience of women in a patriarchal society, offering insights into gender roles and cultural practices. This work is a valuable historical record of women’s lived experiences in India during a transformative period.
