Devi : the great goddess : female divinity in South Asian art

著者

• Dehejia, Vidya
• Coburn, Thomas B.

書誌事項

Devi : the great goddess : female divinity in South Asian art

Vidya Dehejia ; with contributions by Thomas B. Coburn ... [et al.]

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery , Mapin Publishing , Prestel Verlag, c1999

• : pbk.
• : hc. Mapin
• : hc. Prestel

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 392-400) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This is a publication which accompanies the first major exhibition ever held on India's cultural and religious contrasts, documents artifacts from 36 different collections in the United States, England and Switzerland, which originally come from sites in India, Nepal, Tibet, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and China dating from 100 BC to the present day. Through over a hundred diverse examples of Devi's images and a collection of essays many facets of Devi worship and tradition are explored, including ritual, architectuire, literature, history and contemporary issues such as feminism anmd gender politics.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA44064285
• ISBN:
  • 8185822638
  • 3791321293
• LCCN: 98032426
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Washington, D.C.,Ahmedabad,Munich
• ページ数/冊数: 408 p.
• 大きさ: 31 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : N8195.A3
  • DC21 : 704.9/489452114/074753
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Art, Hindu -- Asia, South -- Exhibitions
  • LCSH : Goddesses, Hindu, in art -- Exhibitions