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Rachel Fell McDermott
Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams [PDF ebook]
Kali and Uma in the Devotional Poetry of Bengal

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Pokrywa Rachel Fell McDermott: Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams (PDF)

This book chronicles the rise of goddess worship in the region of Bengal from the middle of the eighteenth century to the present. Focusing on the goddesses Kali and Uma, Mc Dermott examines lyrical poems written by devotees from Ramprasad Sen (ca. 1718-1775) to Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976).

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Język Angielski ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780198030713 ● Wydawca Oxford University Press ● Opublikowany 2001 ● Do pobrania 6 czasy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 2279174 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM

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