SHE The mythological and historical feminine voices of India - Paperback

by Debarpita Datta Ray (Author)

This book is a poetry collection revisiting the age old stories of mythological and historic woman characters of India. It evaluates the stature of women in a century-old society, how it was, how it has changed and what it is now! The same old bedtime stories and folklore, but with an added layer of insight and depth, this collection of poetries try to look beyond what we were told to believe, to lift women from her ancient image of a deity, villain or a social burden- to see them all as human beings. It delivers bold, timeless messages in easy delivery, asking us the centuries changed, but the society? Did it change? The book answers what it asks.