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Sultana's Dream
by Begum Rokheya Sakhawa Hossain, Durga Bai
Sultanas dream first appeared in 1905, ten years before the american feminist and novelist, charlotte p gilman, published her feminist utopia herland sultanas dream is an appealing story of reversed purdah - the seclusion of women - in ladyland, where peace-loving women overpower aggressive men through the power of their brains this edition of sultanas dream is a fascinating dialogue across time and cultures: durga bai, a brilliant woman artist from the gond tribe of central india, has drawn her response to this hundred-year old feminist fable, adding a new layer of meaning to a classic text
- Age
- 5–12
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 56
- Publisher
- Tara Books
- Reading level
- Easy
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