The Lost Heer Women Colonial Punjab History Harleen Singh English Book Gift MD34
Author: Harleen Singh
Pages + Binding: 503 Pages, Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Language: English
Edition: Penguin Viking Edition
ISBN: 9780670098750
Size: Approx. 22cm x 14cm x 5cm
Weight: Approx. 712g
Location Ref: MD34
📖 Description
The Lost Heer – Women in Colonial Punjab by Harleen Singh is a powerful and deeply researched study of forgotten women’s voices in colonial Punjab.
This substantial 503-page academic work explores the intersection of gender, colonialism, nationalism and literary culture in Punjab. Through archival records, memoirs, folklore and oral histories, Harleen Singh reconstructs the lives, struggles and political agency of Punjabi women in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
The book examines:
• Women’s participation in political movements
• Colonial social reforms and gender debates
• Literary and cultural transformations
• Partition memory and oral narratives
• Nationalism and women’s activism
Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, this hardcover with dust jacket edition is an important contribution to Sikh studies, Punjabi history, women’s studies and South Asian colonial history.
A substantial research volume ideal for scholars, postgraduate students and serious collectors of Punjab history.
🌟 Ideal For
• Sikh and Punjab history readers
• Women’s history researchers
• Academic institutions
• Gender studies students
• Collectors of research books
📦 Condition
Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Excellent condition
Carefully packed for safe dispatch
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