HISA06H3 Lecture : history week 9 - lecture march 6.rtf
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Sati - a practice that continues on in india contentious tradition in colonial india think about how women were situated in the cross roads of this tradition early marriage was taken up by a practice of feudalism. Sati a practice of immortalization fater, son, and holy war = film by canadian - gives u an idea about 2 sections of religion societies and the resistance of this continuous practice of sati. > she tries to restore the violence of sati. > she tries to analyze what missionaries and male europeans acconts wrote of sati. > these primary accounts were not about women itself . > from a feminists perspective she tries to restore the agency of the widow. > she tries to look at how women actually suffered in this situation she critiques a writer = malek alloula. > about picture post cards of nigerian women. > how these women were treated by the french colonizer.
