Sohini Sarah Pillai (Assistant Professor of Religion and Director o

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Krishna's Mahabharatas

Devotional Retellings of an Epic Narrative

Beschreibung

Krishna's Mahabharatas: Devotional Retellings of an Epic Narrative is a comprehensive study of premodern regional Mahabharata retellings. This book argues that Vaishnavas (devotees of the Hindu god Vishnu and his various forms) throughout South Asia turned this epic about an apocalyptic, bloody war into works of ardent bhakti or

Autor

Sohini Sarah Pillai is Assistant Professor of Religion and Director of Film and Media Studies at Kalamazoo College. Her co-edited volume (with Nell Shapiro Hawley), Many Mahabharatas, was published in 2021 by State University of New York Press.

Produktdetails

• AAR Religion in Translation
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780197753552
• ISBN-10: 0197753558
• Artikelnr.: 69721055