Suttee Revisited: From the Iconography of Martyrdom to the Burkean Sublime
in: New Literary History, v. 30 (1999), issue 2: pp.411-437.
Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century) 7. Sacrifices of self: Martirology and Catholic global missions (16th-18th Century)
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century) 7. Sacrifices of self: Martirology and Catholic global missions (16th-18th Century)
Edited by: Chiara Petrolini
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Suttee Revisited: From the Iconography of Martyrdom to the Burkean Sublime
in New Literary History, Vol. 30, no. 2 (Spring 1999), pp. 411–37.: , 2009.
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