Anway Mukhopadhyay

Gebundenes Buch

The Goddess in Hindu-Tantric Traditions

Devi as Corpse

Beschreibung

This book explores the figurations of the Goddess as corpse in several Hindu puranic and Shakta-tantric texts, popular practices, folk belief systems, legends and various other cultural phenomena based on this motif.

Autor

Anway Mukhopadhyay is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English and Culture Studies at the University of Burdwan, India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9781138480186
• ISBN-10: 1138480185
• Artikelnr.: 52525201