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				First published: April 1, 2025 - Last updated: August 1, 2025
			TITLE INFORMATION 
			
			Speaker: Debadrita Saha
			
 Title: The faithful wife or a slave to patriarchal norms?
 
 Subtitle: Delineating sexual coercion and consent in Chandimanagal and SatiMayna
 
 Conference: Gender and Medieval Studies Conference (January 5-7, 2022): Resilience, Persistence, and Agency - Online Program
 
 Session: Session 21: Reconsidering Consent and Coercion 2: Marriage, Gendered Agency, and Complicity
 
 Place: The American University of Paris, Paris, France
 
 Date: January 6, 2022
 
 Language: English
 
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				Modern History: 
					16th Century | 
				Asian History: 
					Indian History | 
				Representations: 
					Literary Texts / 
						Mukundaram Chakravarti, 
						Daulat Kazi
 
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				Saha, Debadrita. »Women’s (Absent) Consent and (Culturally Sanctioned) Coercion in Medieval Bengali Literature: Chandimangal and SatiMayna.« Reconsidering Consent and Coercion: Power, Vulnerability, and Sexual Violence in Medieval Literature. Edited by Jane Bonsall et al. Turnhout 2025: 35-253. - 
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				History of Asia: 
					History of India | 
				Literature: 
					Bengali literature / 
						Chandimangal | 
				Sex and the law: 
					Sexual violence
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