Author
Valmiki is documented in Fuller’s books (1845). One work is named, all in Woman in the Nineteenth Century, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “read”.
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.
Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.
“woman appears as Sita in the Ramayana, a form of tender purity”
Fuller, Margaret. Woman in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1845.
Inferred Sita named as figure in the Ramayana; Fuller names 'Sita in the Ramayana' as a source. Fuller explicitly names 'Sita in the Ramayana'. Sita is the heroine of the Sanskrit epic attributed to Valmiki.
Sita is the heroine of the Sanskrit epic attributed to Valmiki.