Daughters of India : Art and Identity by Stephen P. Huyler (2008, Hardcover)

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Dust Jacket
ISBN
9780789210029
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Abbeville Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0789210029
ISBN-13
9780789210029
eBay Product ID (ePID)
65626924

Product Key Features

Book Title
Daughters of India : Art and Identity
Number of Pages
263 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Topic
Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Women's Studies, Asian / Indian & South Asian
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art, Social Science, Photography
Author
Stephen P. Huyler
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
63.8 Oz
Item Length
12 in
Item Width
9.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2008-014291
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
305.48/800954
Synopsis
Although one in every six women in the world lives in India, most of the Western world knows little about them. Daughters of India is a collection of the stories of twenty Indian women, each of whom uses creative expression as a means of empowerment. With 250 full-color illustrations, author Stephen Huyler introduces the reader to these individual Indian women and their artGCoand draws us into their colorful lives and inspiring achievements. Huyler seeks to dispel Western myths about the repression of Indian women, instead revealing their incredible strength and determination to improve their lives and those of their children. The varied and inspiring womenGCOs stories are simultaneously unique and unifying. From a woman preparing for her sonGCOs wedding to a leading female IT entrepreneur, and from Hindu to Christian to Muslim, the many female faces of India come alive to HuylerGCOs audience. A portion of the proceeds from this book will benefit the Global Fund for Women, the Self-Employed WomenGCOs Association, and Folk Arts Rajasthan, as well as other organizations that work to empower women, a full list of which appears in the back of this book. To learn more about these remarkable women, please visit the bookGCOs website at daughtersofindia.com., Although one in every six women in the world lives in India, most of the Western world knows little about them. Daughters of India is a collection of the stories of twenty Indian women, each of whom uses creative expression as a means of empowerment. With 250 full-color illustrations, author Stephen Huyler introduces the reader to these individual Indian women and their artGÇöand draws us into their colorful lives and inspiring achievements. Huyler seeks to dispel Western myths about the repression of Indian women, instead revealing their incredible strength and determination to improve their lives and those of their children. The varied and inspiring womenGÇÖs stories are simultaneously unique and unifying. From a woman preparing for her sonGÇÖs wedding to a leading female IT entrepreneur, and from Hindu to Christian to Muslim, the many female faces of India come alive to HuylerGÇÖs audience. A portion of the proceeds from this book will benefit the Global Fund for Women, the Self-Employed WomenGÇÖs Association, and Folk Arts Rajasthan, as well as other organizations that work to empower women, a full list of which appears in the back of this book. To learn more about these remarkable women, please visit the bookGÇÖs website atdaughtersofindia.com., Although one in every six women in the world lives in India, most of the Western world knows little about them. Daughters of India is a collection of the stories of twenty Indian women, each of whom uses creative expression as a means of empowerment. With 250 full-color illustrations, author Stephen Huyler introduces the reader to these individual Indian women and their artG and draws us into their colorful lives and inspiring achievements. Huyler seeks to dispel Western myths about the repression of Indian women, instead revealing their incredible strength and determination to improve their lives and those of their children. The varied and inspiring womenG s stories are simultaneously unique and unifying. From a woman preparing for her sonG s wedding to a leading female IT entrepreneur, and from Hindu to Christian to Muslim, the many female faces of India come alive to HuylerG s audience. A portion of the proceeds from this book will benefit the Global Fund for Women, the Self-Employed WomenG s Association, and Folk Arts Rajasthan, as well as other organizations that work to empower women, a full list of which appears in the back of this book. To learn more about these remarkable women, please visit the bookG s website at daughtersofindia.com.
LC Classification Number
TX817.T3D513 2008

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