The Lives in a Gendered Society: An Analytical Study on Status and Position of Women in Assam

Authors

  • Himashree Patowary

Abstract

The Research Article deals with the discussion on the status and position of women in Assamese society and the role played by different traditional and cultural institutions towards the projection of women. Firstly, to examine the status and position of women in Assamese society, various religious texts, cultural myths and stories and literatures of Assam have been discussed. Next, how violence against women is justified in the patriarchal social structures of Assam has been discussed.

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Published

2023-03-06