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Saumitra Chakravarty

The Goddess Re-discovered: Gender and Sexuality in Religious Texts of Medieval Bengal

The Goddess Re-discovered: Gender and Sexuality in Religious Texts of Medieval Bengal

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Format: Hardback
Length: 190 pages
Publication date: 05 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The book critically analyses questions of gender and sexuality in the medieval religious texts of Bengal. It analyses the emergence of religious cults in patriarchal contexts, the humanisation of the goddess figure as a wife and mother who is subject to social and ethical codes, and demythologisation of folk epics.

Weight: 530g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367721244

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