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When the world becomes female [electronic resource] : guises of a South Indian goddess / Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger

Author
Flueckiger, Joyce Burkhalter
Published
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
Baltimore, Md. : Project Muse, 2013.
Copyright Date
©2013
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 314 pages :) : illustrations
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Project Muse
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Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. One Imaginative Worlds of Gangamma -- 1.An Aesthetics of Excess -- 2.Guising, Transformation, Recognition, and Possibility -- 3.Narratives of Excess and Access -- 4.Female-Narrated Possibilities of Relationship -- 5.Gangamma as Ganga River Goddess -- pt. Two Those Who Bear the Goddess -- 6.Wandering Goddess, Village Daughter: Avilala Reddys -- 7.Temple and Vesham Mirasi: The Kaikalas of Tirupati -- 8.The Goddess Served and Lost: Tatayyagunta Mudaliars -- 9.Exchanging Talis with the Goddess: Protection and Freedom to Move -- 10."Crazy for the Goddess": A Consuming Relationship.
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ISBN
9780253009609
9780253009524 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253009529 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253009562 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-304) and index.
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