The Pūjās in Historical and Political Controversy: Colonial and Post-Colonial Goddesses
This essay uses the lens of the Bengali Śākta Pūjās—public annual festivals to Durgā, Kālī, and Jagaddhātrī—as a means of illustrating the history of English-Indian relations in miniature during the entire period of British rule in Bengal, from the mid-eighteenth century until 1947 and beyond. Each...
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Language: | English |
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2008
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2008, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-159 |
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B Bengal B Durgā Pūjā B Kālī Pūj |
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