Wendy Doniger 
An American Girl in India [EPUB ebook] 
Letters and Recollections, 1963–64

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Offers a portrait of India as seen through the eyes of a sensitive, sharp-eyed, and witty young scholar in the early 1960s.

Twenty-two-year-old Wendy Doniger arrived in Calcutta in August 1963 on a scholarship to study Sanskrit and Bengali. It was her first visit to the country. Over the coming year-a lot of it spent in Tagore’s Shantiniketan-she would fall completely in love with the place she had, until then, known only through books.

The India she describes in her letter...

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Table des matières

Preface

1. Prelude in England

2. Arrival and First Days in India

3. Shantiniketan

4. Calcutta

5. Travels in India

6. Return to Calcutta and Shantini...

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A propos de l’auteur

Wendy Doniger is Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions in the Divinity School, University of Chicago. She is the author of m...

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9781438494180 ● Taille du fichier 2.0 MB ● Maison d’édition State University of New York Press ● Lieu Albany ● Pays US ● Publié 2023 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 8816990 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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