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Revelry, Rivalry, and Longing for the Goddesses of Bengal: The Fortunes of Hindu Festivals Rachel Fell McDermott
Revelry, Rivalry, and Longing for the Goddesses of Bengal: The Fortunes of Hindu Festivals
Rachel Fell McDermott
Annually during the months of autumn, Bengal hosts three interlinked festivals to honour its most important goddesses: Durga, Kali, and Jagaddhatri. This book recounts the history of these festivals and their revelry, rivalry, and nostalgic power.
288 pages, black & white illustrations, figures
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 31, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231129190 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 392 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 21 mm · 526 g |
| Language | English |
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