Lucknow Unrestrained: Palimpsest of Incongruous Possibilities
by Sonal Mithal
Mithal undertakes a gendered reading of the city of Lucknow, A city, she argues bred on liberalminded, educated, and highly skilled women with an adaptable spirit, women who defied the heteronormative gender stereotypes, and took charge of not just their identity, but also wealth, profession, and sexuality.
