Women, Androgynes, and Other Mythical Beasts

by Wendy Doniger and Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty

Book Overview

"An important, provocative and original work, of great interest to Indian scholars, historians of religions, psychologists and historians of ideas, but accessible also to the cultivated reader. Even if one does not always agree with the author's interpretation, one cannot but admire her vast and precise learning, her splendid translations and exegesis of so many, and so different, Sanskrit texts, and her uninhibited, brilliant, and witty prose."--Mircea...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226618501
• ISBN13: 9780226618500
• Release Date: November 1982
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"