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Examines the conception of the relationship between men and women as expressed in the animal symbols and sexual metaphors of Hindu mythology
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Wendy Doniger O'Flahertyis the Mircea Eliade Professor of the History of Religions in the Divinity School and a professor in the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations and the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. She is the author of numerous books, including, most recently, "The Woman Who Pretended to Be Who She Was."
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'This is. . .a book which is as rich in detail as the carvings of the great Hindu temples. It shares with them a delight in the interplay of myth and mundane experience, and above all an empathy with the Hindu preoccupation with the meaning of human existence in all its complexity.' -G.M. Carstairs, Times Literary Supplement
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- PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0226661008
- ISBN 13 9780226661001
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages376
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