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Indians Rewrite Role of Women in Sacred Scripts

Friday, December 30, 2011

Religious epics in India are chock-a-block with patiently self-sacrificing women. In the past year, however, a trend has been accelerating for writers and artists to revise those characters in blockbuster novels, essays, films and theatrical scripts.

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