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Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams - Kali and Uma in the Devotional Poetry of Bengal (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,853
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Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams - Kali and Uma in the Devotional Poetry of Bengal (Hardcover): Rachel Fell McDermott

Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams - Kali and Uma in the Devotional Poetry of Bengal (Hardcover)

Rachel Fell McDermott

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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, McDermott examines lyrical poems written by devotees from Ramprasad Sen (ca. 1718-1775) to Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976).

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Imprint: Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin: United States
Release date: July 2001
First published: June 2001
Authors: Rachel Fell McDermott (Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures)
Dimensions: 244 x 164 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 456
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-513435-3
Categories: Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Myths & mythology
Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > 16th to 18th centuries
Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > 19th century
Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Poetry & poets > General
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > History of religion
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > General
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Theology > General
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Folklore
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Theology > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Myths & mythology
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > History of religion
LSN: 0-19-513435-4
Barcode: 9780195134353

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