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Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams: Kali and Uma in the Devotional Poetry of Bengal McDermott, Rachel Fell (Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, Barnard College, USA)
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Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams: Kali and Uma in the Devotional Poetry of Bengal
McDermott, Rachel Fell (Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, Barnard College, USA)
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).
456 pages, numerous halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 28, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195134353 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 464 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 160 × 34 mm · 820 g |
| Language | English |
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