| Author: | Kati Neubauer | ISBN: | 9783640401628 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing | Publication: | August 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kati Neubauer |
| ISBN: | 9783640401628 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing |
| Publication: | August 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Essay from the year 2008 in the subject Theology - Miscellaneous, grade: 1, Muhlenberg College, course: The Feminine in South Asia, language: English, abstract: In India clear expectations towards the behaviour of a woman in society exist. The role of a wife in marriage is not only culturally but also religiously defined. In Hinduism two role models are given: Rama's wife Sita and Krishna's mistress Radha. The Essay follows the question: How do Sita and Radha help explore the boundaries of wifely behaviour?
Essay from the year 2008 in the subject Theology - Miscellaneous, grade: 1, Muhlenberg College, course: The Feminine in South Asia, language: English, abstract: In India clear expectations towards the behaviour of a woman in society exist. The role of a wife in marriage is not only culturally but also religiously defined. In Hinduism two role models are given: Rama's wife Sita and Krishna's mistress Radha. The Essay follows the question: How do Sita and Radha help explore the boundaries of wifely behaviour?
