Renowned goddess of desire : women, sex, and speech in Tantra /

The role of women and ideas of gender are fundamental components of all religious traditions. This book examines the representations of women within Tantra using a case study of a selection of Hindu Tantric texts from the 15th through 18th centuries in Northeast India.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Biernacki, Loriliai
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:	Women in Tantrism. Kāmākhya (Hindu deity) > Cult. Tantric literature > India, Northeastern > History and criticism. Femmes dans le tantrisme. Littérature tantrique > Inde (Nord-Est) > Histoire et critique. RELIGION > Hinduism > General. Tantric literature Women in Tantrism Northeastern India Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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by Biernacki, Loriliai
Published 2007

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