TY - BOOK AU - Jhala, Angma Dey TI - Courtly Indian women in late imperial India / SN - 9781138895263 U1 - 305.4896210954 JHA-A PY - 2018/// CY - India PB - Routledge Publications KW - Women in politics - India - History KW - India - Court and courtiers - History - 20th century KW - India - Politics and government - 20th Century N1 - Examines the political worldview of courtly and royal women in India during the late colonial and post-Independence period. This book offers a history of the zenana, which served as the 'women's courts' or 'female quarters of the palace', where women lived behind pardah in seclusion ER -