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The Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales of Hindu Lore

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

05.12.2001

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

180

Maße (L/B/H)

21,1/15,3/1,3 cm

Gewicht

313 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-56023-181-3

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

05.12.2001

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

180

Maße (L/B/H)

21,1/15,3/1,3 cm

Gewicht

313 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-56023-181-3

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: The Man Who Was a Woman and Other Queer Tales of Hindu Lore
  • Contents

    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Introduction: Placing Stories in Context
    • Universality of Queer Narratives
    • Differences in Queer Narratives
    • Hindu versus Biblical Paradigm
    • Structured Society Within Fluid Philosophy
    • The Hindu Way of Life
    • Hindu Response to Queer Sexuality
    • Adoption of the Colonial Discourse
    • The Third Sex and Gender in India
    • An Ancient Legacy
    • What About the Women?
    • Representation in Narratives
    • Interpretation of Narratives
    • Structure and Aim of the Book
    • Chapter 1. Women Who Become Men
    • Bhisma: The Son Who Swore Celibacy
    • Avikshita: The Prince Who Believed He Was a Woman
    • Amba's Quest for Manhood
    • Children of the Man with Queer Virility
    • Shikhandini Gets a Male Body
    • The Raja's Daughter Who Became His Son
    • The Girls Who Got Married
    • The Inseparable Girls
    • Man Who Was a Woman
    • The Woman Who Became a Man and Then a Woman
    • Sariputra's Sex Change
    • Malli Who Became Malli-Natha
    • Chapter 2. Pregnant Kings
    • Bhangashvana: The Man Who Was Father and Mother
    • Somavat: The Male Wife
    • Son of a Eunuch
    • The Forest Where Men Became Women
    • The Dawn-God Becomes a Woman
    • Riksharaja's Dip into Womanhood
    • Narada Becomes a Woman
    • Yuvanashva: The Pregnant King
    • Ravana's Pregnancy
    • Shiva Gives Birth to Shukra
    • Kavya Gives Birth to Kacha
    • Birth of Kartikeya
    • Kartikeya Turns Away from Women
    • Chapter 3. Cross-Dressing Tricksters
    • Mohini Tricks Bhasma
    • Mohini Fools the Asuras
    • Mohini Kills Virochana
    • Mohini Enchants the Sages
    • Vishnu Arouses Shiva
    • Death of Adi
    • The Son of Shiva and Vishnu
    • Kali Becomes Krishna
    • Shiva, The Milkmaid
    • Krishna Wears Radha's Clothes
    • Krishna Kills Araka
    • Krishna and Arjuna As Mother and Daughter
    • Ghatotkacha in Women's Clothes
    • Bhima in Women's Clothes
    • Santoshi and Her Brother
    • Krishna Becomes Aravan's Wife
    • Samba's Pregnancy
    • Ravana's Harem
    • Past Lives of the Milkmaids
    • Chapter 4. Castrated Men and Women
    • Brihanalla: The Eunuch Dancer
    • Urvashi Castrates Arjuna
    • Bahuchara Emasculates Her Husband
    • Bahuchara Cuts Her Breasts
    • Kannagi Plucks Out Her Breast
    • Shiva Castrates Himself
    • Sages Castrate Shiva
    • Indra Loses His Manhood
    • Laxmana Mutilates Surpanakha
    • Emasculation of Jamadagni's Sons
    • Chelliamman's Female Companion
    • The Man Who Had Never Seen a Woman
    • Chapter 5. Neither This nor That
    • Narasimha <