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WATER AND WOMANHOOD
RELIGIOUS MEANINGS OF RIVERS IN MAHARASHTRA |
| By: |
Anne Feldhaus |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£39.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0195091221 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780195091229 |
| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
1 May, 1995 |
| Pages: |
264 |
| Description: |
This study examines the role of certain domestic values in the religious meanings of rivers in Maharashtra, a large region of Western India. The author draws on both written religious texts and a wide range of oral, iconographic and ritualistic materials gathered in the region. |
| Synopsis: |
Feldhaus examines the role of certain 'domestic' values in the religious meanings of rivers in Maharashtra, a large region of western India. Feldhaus draws both on written religious texts and on a wide range of oral, iconographic, and ritual materials gathered in the course of field work in India. |
| Illustrations: |
16 pp plates, maps, bibliography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press Inc |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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