Vashti and Sita: The Daring Sisters We Could Trust
The aim of this paper is to make a comparison between two female figures from two different religions. Vashti is one of the unsung heroines in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible, while Sita in the Book of Ramayana is a revered female figure among Hindus. The tales of these women seem to display...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-12-01
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Series: | Gender Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/genst.2015.14.issue-1/genst-2016-0006/genst-2016-0006.xml?format=INT |