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245 10 a| Revelry, rivalry, and longing for the goddesses of Bengalh| [electronic resource] :b| the fortunes of Hindu festivals /c| Rachel Fell McDermott.;

260 a| New York :b| Columbia University Press New York,;

300 a| xviii, 372 p. :b| ill. ;c| 24 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-351) and index.;

505 0 a| Pūjā origins and elite politics -- The goddess in colonial and postcolonial history -- Durgā the daughter : folk and familial traditions -- The artistry of Durgā and Jagaddhātrī -- Durgā on the Titanic : politics and religion in the Pūjā -- The "orientalist Kālī" : a Tantric icon comes alive -- Approaches to Kālī Pūjā in Bengal -- Controversies and the goddess -- Deva in the diaspora -- Appendix : an overview of the press in Bengal up to 1947.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Revelry, rivalry, and longing for the goddesses of Bengal the fortunes of Hindu festivals / Rachel Fell McDermott.

Author/creator	McDermott, Rachel Fell
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Columbia University Press New York,
Description	xviii, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Durgā-pūjā (Hindu festival)--India. --West Bengal. Jagaddhātrī-pūjā (Hindu festival)--India. --West Bengal. Kālī-pūjā (Hindu festival)--India. --West Bengal. West Bengal (India)--Religious life and customs.

Contents	Pūjā origins and elite politics -- The goddess in colonial and postcolonial history -- Durgā the daughter : folk and familial traditions -- The artistry of Durgā and Jagaddhātrī -- Durgā on the Titanic : politics and religion in the Pūjā -- The "orientalist Kālī" : a Tantric icon comes alive -- Approaches to Kālī Pūjā in Bengal -- Controversies and the goddess -- Deva in the diaspora -- Appendix : an overview of the press in Bengal up to 1947.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-351) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010020693
ISBN	9780231129183 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0231129181 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780231129190 (pbk.)
ISBN	023112919X (pbk.)
ISBN	9780231527873 (e-book)
ISBN	023152787X (e-book)

Revelry, rivalry, and longing for the goddesses of Bengal the fortunes of Hindu festivals / Rachel Fell McDermott.

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