Format:
XIV, 226 S.
Edition:
1. publ., 1. ed.
ISBN:
9780230622258
Content:
On myth and mythologizing : an introduction / Diana Dimitrova -- Religion, myth, and gender. Seeking God : narratives of the spiritual in Amrita Bharati's work and Hindi poetry / Lucy Rosenstein -- Who is Afraid of Mīrābāī? : Gulzar's antidote for Mīrā's poison / Heidi Pauwels -- Religion and gender in Bollywood film / Diana Dimitrova -- The creative modern and the myths of the goddess Mariyamman / Perundevi Srinivasan -- Religion, myth and politics. Constructed religious feelings and communal identities in Hamārā Śahar us baras by Gītāñjali Śrī / Alessandra Consolaro -- Dharma reconsidered : the inappropriate poetry of Arun Kolatkar in Sarpa Satra / Laetitia Zecchini -- From otherland to the divine land : exile, mysticism, and secularism in K.B. Vaid's Dard lā davā / Anne Castaing -- In the face of even lesser breeds : reading Nayantara Sahgal with Indian Christians / Clara Joseph -- Censorship, social reform, and mythological drama in colonial India / Nandi Bhatia -- From Kuruksetra to Rāmarājya : a comparative analysis of the star personas of Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan / Sunny Singh
Note:
Literaturangaben
,
On myth and mythologizing : an introduction
,
Religion, myth and gender. The spiritual quest in Amrita Bharati's poetry
,
Who is Afraid of Mīrābāī : Gulzar's antidote for Meera's poison
,
Religion and gender in Bollywood film
,
The creative 'modern' and the myths of the Goddess of Poxes
,
Religion, myth and politics. Constructed communal identities and religious discourse in Gītāñjali Śrī's Hamara sahar us baras
,
Dharma reconsidered : the inappropriate poetry of Arun Kolatkar
,
From the otherland to the divine land : exile, mysticism and secularism in K.B. Vaid's Dard la dava
,
In the face of Lesser breeds : reading Nayantara Sahgal with Indian Christians
,
Censorship, social reform, and mythological drama in colonial India
,
From Kuruksetra to Ramarajya : a comparative study of the star personas of Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Südasien
;
Literatur
;
Film
;
Religion
;
Mythos
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Dimitrova, Diana 1969-
