Laughter, creativity, and perseverance : female agency in Buddhism and Hinduism / edited by Ute Hüsken.
Contributor(s): Hüsken, Ute [editor.]
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TextSeries: Religion, culture, and history series: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]Description: xi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780197603727; 0197603726Subject(s): Women -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism | Women -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism | Women in Buddhism | Women in Hinduism | Buddhist women | Hindu women | Women Buddhist priests | Buddhist nuns | Women | Gender identityLOC classification: BQ4570.W6 | L375 2022Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Female Agency in Buddhist and Hindu Contexts / Ute Hüsken -- Section I. Renewing Religion in Female Spaces: 1.1. Exclusion, Secrecy and the (Under)ground: Dynamics of Female Religious and Ritual Agency in Kalmykia / Valeriya Gazizova -- 1.2. "This is not a Home, it is a Temple": Creative Agency in Navarāttitri Kolu / Ina Marie Lunde Ilkama -- Section II. Appropriation of Male Spaces: 2.1. Body-Politics and the Gendered Politics of Hindu Militancy: Shiv Sena Women and Political Agency in Western India / Tarini Bedi -- 2.2. Buddhist 'Radicalism': A Vehicle for Female Empowerment? / Melyn McKay & Iselin Frydenlund -- 2.3. Laughing on a Rooftop: Female Buddhist Agency as Local in Lumbini, Nepal / Amy Paris Langenberg -- 2.4. Right to Pray: A Comparative Analysis of Sabarimala and Śani / Shefali More -- Section III. Performing Religion Publicly: 3.1. Hindu Women and the Gendering of Religious and Ritual Authority in Trinidad / Priyanka Ramlakhan -- 3.2. Tradition, Innovation, and Resistance? Training Girls in Sanskrit and Vedic Rituals / Ute Hüsken -- 3.3. "I Will be the Śaṅkarācāryā for Women!": Gender, Agency, and a Guru's Quest for Equality in Hinduism / Antoinette Elizabeth DeNapoli -- Section IV. Research Strategies: 4. Female Agency in Buddhism and Hinduism: Methodological Reflections and Collective Commitments / Caroline Starkey.
