Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams
| Author | : Rachel Fell McDermott |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 456 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195134353 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195134354 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams by : Rachel Fell McDermott
Download or read book Mother of My Heart, Daughter of My Dreams written by Rachel Fell McDermott and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text chronicles the rise and subsequent fortunes of goddess worship (Saktism) in the region of Bengal from the middle of the 18th century to the present. McDermott places the advent of the Sakta lyric in its historical context.
