Feminine Journeys of the Mahabharata

Feminine Journeys of the Mahabharata

Hindu Women in History, Text, and Practice

Vemsani, Lavanya

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

05/2022

268

Mole

Inglês

9783030731670

15 a 20 dias

374

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Chapter 1: Introduction: Feminine Journeys of the Mahabharata.- Chapter 2: Satyavati: Ferrier of the Family.- Chapter 3: Kunti: The Many Journeys of the Quintessential Mother.- Chapter 4: Draupadi: Fire-born Fierce Woman.- Chapter 5: Madhavi: Return to Self in Ancient and Modern Retellings.- Chapter 6: Damayanti's Saga: Invisible Enemy and Search for Soul Mate.- Chapter 7: Savitri: The Timeless Traveler.- Chapter 8: Subhadra: Self-Sacrifice to Protection and Prosperity.- Chapter 9: Amba's Journey Through Multiple Lives.- Chapter 10: Ganga: Personhood of the Personified Waters.- Chapter 11: Shakuntala: Lone Journeys Deep in the Forest.- Chapter 12: Urvashi: Celestial Woman and Earthly Heroes.- Chapter 13: Conclusion: Feminine Journeys of the Mahabharata.
Feminine Divine;Sanskrit Literature;Journey of Life;Modernity;Indian Religion;exile;mythology;religion and gender