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This is a publication which accompanies the first major exhibition ever held on India's cultural and religious contrasts, documents artifacts from 36 different collections in the United States, England and Switzerland, which originally come from sites in India, Nepal, Tibet, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and China dating from 100 BC to the present day. Through over a hundred diverse examples of Devi's images and a collection of essays many facets of Devi worship and tradition are explored, including ritual, architectuire, literature, history and contemporary issues such as feminism anmd gender politics.
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- PublisherSackler Art Gallery
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 8185822638
- ISBN 13 9788185822631
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages408
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DEVI, THE GREAT GODDESS : FEMALE DIVINITY IN SOUTH ASIAN ART
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Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in association with Mapin Publishing, Ahmedabad and Prestel Verlag, Washington
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Sackler Art Gallery January 1999
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Devi, The Great Goddess. Female Divinity in South Asian Art
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Smithsonian Institution, Mapin Publishing, Prestel Verlag, Washington DC, Ahmedabad, Munich
(1999)
ISBN 10: 8185822638
ISBN 13: 9788185822631
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. "120 diverse examples of Devi and a group of distinguished essayists who explore facets of Devi worship and tradition, including ritual, architecture, literature, history.feminism and gender politics." 12 authors. Back wrap has large corner crease that extends to inner flap; book is otherwise fine and appears unread. 408 pages, 11" x 12". A heavy book, sorry no international shipping. Seller Inventory # 105325
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