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Autor:
Saswati Sengupta
Publikováno v:
Mutating Goddesses
Mutating Goddesses begins by examining the paradox of goddess worship in patriarchal societies. Hindu goddesses have been dominantly understood from a śāstrik perspective—deriving from Sanskrit scriptures authorized by the male Brahman—that exi
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0001
Autor:
Saswati Sengupta
The Conclusion addressees the question of the relevance of this study in the contemporary context: Do women still observe bratas? Are these kathās still in circulation? Does the arrival of the novel and later cinema and television reduce the mode of
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0007
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0007
Autor:
Saswati Sengupta
It is an enduring contradiction that Hindus revere their goddesses but their society is dominated by Brahmanical patriarchy. Although we assume that the worship of goddesses implies the celebration of so-called female power, we overlook how the devel
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.001.0001
Autor:
Saswati Sengupta
In Bengal, Lakṣmī bratakathās begin to appear from the middle of the eighteenth century and proliferate in a standardized format from the next century. This representation of the goddess, as a domestic deity, is a mark of the times—especially t
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0006
Autor:
Saswati Sengupta
Publikováno v:
Mutating Goddesses
The politic construction of archives is central to the argument of this book. Chapter 2 traces the complex relation between the śāstrik vratas, which are the formalistic ‘Hindu’ rituals sanctioned by the scriptures composed in Sanskrit and perf
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0002
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0002
Autor:
Saswati Sengupta
Manasā worship is placed within a larger map of ophiolatry in India but unlike the cults of male deities associated with snakes, Manasā declines. In the printed bratakathā of the early twentieth century, her liminal qualities are presented through
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0003
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0003
Autor:
Saswati Sengupta
Cultural memory and living practice of Bengal representṢaṣṭhī as the patron deity of childbirth and children’s welfare. But she is marginalized in the elite public domain despite the sanctity of motherhood within patriarchy. A search for Ṣ
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0005
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190124106.003.0005
Autor:
Saswati Sengupta, Sharmila Purkayastha
Publikováno v:
Religions of South Asia. 10:172-192
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https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.34408
https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.34408
Publikováno v:
'Bad' Women of Bombay Films ISBN: 9783030267872
“Bad” Women is a feminist mapping of the articulation and suppression of female desires in Hindi films where the formulaic, the fantastic and the real cohabit. It explores the lineament of evil and the corresponding closure of chastisement or dom
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26788-9_1
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26788-9_1
Autor:
Shampa Roy, Saswati Sengupta
Publikováno v:
'Bad' Women of Bombay Films ISBN: 9783030267872
Sahib, Bibi aur Ghulam is considered to be an iconic Hindi film whose status derives from the pivotal character of Chhoti Bahu, the youngest daughter-in-law of a wealthy family on the brink of decadent oblivion at the end of nineteenth century in col
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26788-9_3
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26788-9_3