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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/212893729 Title: The goddess as role model : Sītā and Rādhā in scripture and on the screen Author: Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels Publisher: New York : Oxford, 2008. ISBN/ISSN: 9780195369908 0195369904 OCLC:212893729

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The goddess as role model : Sītā and Rādhā in scripture and on the screen

Author:	Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels
Publisher:	New York : Oxford, 2008.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Seeks to understand the major mythological role models that mark the moral landscape navigated by young Hindu women. Heidi Pauwels compares how the figures of Sita and Radha have been portrayed in a variety of media: the ancient Sanskrit sources, medieval vernacular retellings, and contemporary television shows.
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Named Person:	Sita.; Radha.
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780195369908 0195369904
OCLC Number:	212893729
Description:	xvii, 558 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	INTRODUCTION; PART 1. GETTING A LOVE MARRIAGE ARRANGED; 1. Falling in love: Sita in the Flower Garden and Radha in the Forest; 2. Arranging a love marriage: Sitas Self-Choice and RukmiAE?s Elopement; 3. Wedding Promises: Sitas Wedding and Radhas Mock Wedding; PART 2. THE CHALLENGES OF MARRIED LIFE; 4. In Good Days and Bad Days: Sita and Radha Leave Purdah to Follow their Men; 5. The Threat of the Other Woman: Free-spirited ??rpaAEakh? and Sophisticated Kubj?; 6. Sexual Harassment: Sita Abducted and Radha Accosted at the Well
Responsibility:	Heidi R.M. Pauwels.
More information:	Table of contents only

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Seeks to understand the major mythological role models that mark the moral landscape navigated by young Hindu women. Heidi Pauwels compares how the figures of Sita and Radha have been portrayed in a variety of media: the ancient Sanskrit sources, medieval vernacular retellings, and contemporary television shows.

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