Singing to the goddess : poems to Kālī and Umā from Bengal /
This collection presents 145 brief Bengali lyric poems dedicated to the Hindu goddesses Kali and Uma. These poems were written from the early-18th century up to the contemporary period. They represent the Bengali tradition of goddess worship (Saktism).
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | McDermott, Rachel Fell |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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