RT Book
T1 Women's lives, women's rituals in the Hindu tradition
A2 Pintchman, Tracy
LA English
PP Oxford New York
PB Oxford University Press
YR 2007
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1606123718
AB Pt. 1. Engaging domesticity. The cat in the courtyard: the performance of Sanskrit and the religious experience of women / Laurie L. Patton -- Wandering from "hills to valleys" with the goddess: protection and freedom in the Matamma tradition of Andhra / Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger -- Lovesick Gopi or woman's best friend: the mythic Sakhi and ritual friendships among women in Benares / Tracy Pintchman -- Words that breach walls: women's rituals in Rajasthan / Lindsey Harlan -- Threshold designs, forehead dots, and menstruation rituals: exploring time and space in Tamil Kolams / Vijaya Rettakudi Nagarajan. Pt. 2. Beyond domesticity. Domesticity and difference/women and men: religious life in medieval Tamilnadu / Leslie C. Orr -- The anatomy of devotion: the life and poetry of Karaikkal Ammaiyar / Elaine Craddock -- The play of the mother: possession and power in Hindu women's goddess rituals / Kathleen M. Erndl -- Does Tantric ritual empower women? Renunciation and domesticity among female Bengali Tantrikas / June McDaniel -- Performing arts, re-forming rituals: women and social change in South India / Vasudha Narayanan
NO Includes bibliographical references and index. - 10-stellige ISBN aus Fremddaten
CN a
SN 0-19-517706-1
SN 0-19-517707-X
SN 978-0-19-517706-0
SN 978-0-19-517707-7
K1 Hindu women : Religious life
K1 Hinduism : Rituals
K1 Hindu women : Social life and customs
K1 Hinduismus
K1 Frau
K1 Weibliche Hindu
K1 Religiöses Leben
K1 Ritus
K1 Aufsatzsammlung
K1 Indien