Behind the Veil

1. Introduction
Anindita Ghosh

2. From the Symbolic to the Open: Women’s Resistance in Colonial Maharashtra
Padma Anagol

3. Small Acts of Rebellion: Women Tell Their Photographs
Geraldine Forbes

4. Wicked Widows: Law and Faith in Nineteenth-Century Public Sphere Debates
Tanika Sarkar

5. Subtle Subversions And Presumptuous Interventions: Reforming Women’s Health in Bhopal State in the Early Twentieth Century
Siobhan Lambert-Hurley

6. Gender, Subalternity, and Silence: Recovering Convict Women’s Experiences From Histories of Transportation, c. 1780–1857
Clare Anderson

7. The Litigious Widow: Inheritance Disputes in Colonial North India, 1875–1911
Nita Verma Prasad

8. A World of Their Very Own: Religion, Pain, and Subversion in Bengali Homes in the Nineteenth Century
Anindita Ghosh

Avainsanat: History, Asian History, Clinical Psychology, Social History, Cultural History, Gender Studies, Modern History