The Bloomsbury research handbook of Indian philosophy and gender /

'How do gender constructions transform religious experiences?' 'What is the role of bodily materiality in ethics and epistemology?' 'How does rethinking gender and sexuality force us to reconceptualise settled ontological frameworks?' This collection provides the first...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Howard, Veena (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2020
Colección:Bloomsbury research handbooks in Asian philosophy.
Temas:
Philosophy, Indic.
Gender identity > Religious aspects > Hinduism.
Gender identity > Religious aspects > Islam.
Philosophie de l'Inde.
Identité de genre > Aspect religieux > Hindouisme.
Identité de genre > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: gender conceptions in Indian thought: identity, hybridity, fluidity, androgyny, and transcendence / Veena R. Howard
  • The unbearability of the male gaze: a phenomenological exposition of Samkhyan philosophy of the body through Feminine eyes / Ana Laura Funes Maderey
  • Women's liberation in Jainism: understanding philosophical debates and cultural dialectics / Veena R. Howard
  • Woman as Maya: gendered narrative in the Bhagavata Purana / Gopal K. Gupta
  • The gendering of voice in medieval Hindu literature / Nancy M. Martin
  • Given, taken, performed: gender in a Tamil theopoetics / Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
  • Gender in the tradition of Sri Ramakrishna / Jeffery D. Long
  • Divine androgyny and the play of self-recognition: revisiting some issues in gender theory through an unorthodox interpretation of Ardhanarisvara / Geoff Ashton
  • Gender in Pali Buddhist traditions / Carol S. Anderson
  • Narrative of Amba in the Mahabharata: female body, gender, and the namesake of the divine feminine / Veena R. Howard
  • God the mother and her sacred text: a Hindu vision of divine immanence / Rita D. Sherma
  • The story of Samjna, mother of Manu: shadow and light in the Markandeya Purana / Raj Balkaran
  • Male-female dialogues on gender, sexuality, and Dharma in the Hindu epics / Ruth Vanita
  • The vision of the transcendent one: feminist hermeneutics and feminine symbolism in the Sikh scripture / Nikky-Guninder / Kaur Singh

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