Revelry, rivalry, and longing for the goddesses of Bengal: the fortunes of Hindu festivals
Pūjā origins and elite politics -- The goddess in colonial and postcolonial history -- Durgā the daughter : folk and familial traditions -- The artistry of Durgā and Jagaddhātrī -- Durgā on the Titanic : politics and religion in the Pūjā -- The "orientalist Kālī" : a Tantric icon comes ali...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
New York Chichester
Columbia University Press
c2011
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kali Goddess
/ West Bengal
/ Puja
B Durga |
Further subjects: | B
West Bengal (India) Religious life and customs
B Jagaddhātrī-pūjā (Hindu festival) India West Bengal B Kālī-pūjā (Hindu festival) (India) (West Bengal) B Kālī-pūjā (Hindu festival) India West Bengal B Jagaddhātrī-pūjā (Hindu festival) (India) (West Bengal) B Durgā-pūjā (Hindu festival) (India) (West Bengal) B Durgā-pūjā (Hindu festival) India West Bengal B West Bengal (India) Religious life and customs |