A nineteenth-century bengali housewife and her Robinson Crusoe days: Travel and intimacy in Kailashbashini Debi’s The diary of a certain housewife

A nineteenth-century bengali housewife and her Robinson Crusoe days: Travel and intimacy in Kailashbashini Debi’s The diary of a certain housewife

Kailashbashini Debi’s Janaika Grihabadhu’r Diary (The Diary of a Certain Housewife; written between 1847 and 1873, serialised almost a century later in the monthly Basumati in 1952) chronicles her travels along the waterways of eastern Bengal. Her travels are firmly centred around her hus...

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Main Author: Moitra, Swati
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2020-12-01
Series:Feminismo/s
Online Access:https://feminismos.ua.es/article/view/2020-n36-a-nineteenth-century-bengali-housewife-and-her-robinson-crusoe-days-travel-and-intimacy-in-kailashbashini-debis-the-diary-of-a-certain-housewife

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