The triumph of the snake goddess / Kaiser Haq ; introduction by Wendy Doniger

By:

Haq, Kaiser [author]

Contributor(s):

Doniger, Wendy [author of foreword]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, c2015Description: viii, 351 ; 24 cmISBN:

9780674089136 (ebook)
0674089138 (ebook)

Subject(s):

Manasa (Hindu deity)

DDC classification:

294.52114 23

LOC classification:

BL1225.M3 H37 2015

Summary: The Triumph of the Snake Goddess, a prose translation by the scholar and poet Kaiser Haq, is the first comprehensive retelling of this epic in modern English. Haq's Prologue explores the oral, poetic, and manuscript traditions, and Wendy Doniger's Introduction examines the significance of snake worship in classical Sanskrit texts.

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The Triumph of the Snake Goddess, a prose translation by the scholar and poet Kaiser Haq, is the first comprehensive retelling of this epic in modern English. Haq's Prologue explores the oral, poetic, and manuscript traditions, and Wendy Doniger's Introduction examines the significance of snake worship in classical Sanskrit texts.

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