Tales for the dying : the death narrative of the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa /
"This book discusses how images of dying in the Bhagavata-Purana relate to issues of language and love in the religious imagination of India. Drawing on insights from studies in myth, literary semiotics, and depth psychology, as well as from Indian commentarial and aesthetic traditions, the aut...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | SUNY series in Hindu studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Many Ways of Dying
- 1. Examinations of the Past
- 2. Semiotics of Separation
- 3. Narratives of Absence
- 4. Dominion of Death
- 5. Stri Naraka Dvara
- Woman as the Gateway to Hell
- 6. Rasa Dance and the Gateway to Heaven
- 7. Final Partings.