The Female Voice of Myanmar: Khin Myo Chit to Aung San Suu Kyi

by Nilanjana Sengupta

Book Overview

The Female Voice of Myanmar seeks to offer a female perspective on the history and political evolution of Myanmar. It delves into the lives and works of four of Myanmar's remarkable women who set aside their lives to answer the call of their country: Khin Myo Chit, who spoke about latent sexual politics in pre-Independent Burma; Ludu Daw Amar, who as the editor of the leftist Ludu Daily, was deemed anti-establishment and was witness to the socialist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107117860
• ISBN13: 9781107117860
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 407 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.4"