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I suppose the impulse to write this book dates back to my shame and anger in India when men and women of my own race extolled suttee, and the amazement with which I first saw the memorials of Hindu kings, with the sati's couching forms. But the impulse was slight, and would have slept but for a publisher's interest. Messrs. Allen & Unwin passed on to me questions asked about suttee by their reader when reporting on my share in Three Eastern Plays. Receiving my reply, they suggested that I should right on this subject.Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-139781138566408
eBay Product ID (ePID)6046715358
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Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameRevival: Suttee (1928) : a Historical and Philosophical Enquiry Into the Hindu Rite of Widow-Burning
Publication Year2019
SubjectSocial Sciences, History
TypeTextbook
AuthorEdward John Thompson
SeriesRoutledge Revivals
Dimensions
Item Height198 mm
Item Weight454 g
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorEdward John Thompson