Gender and Narrative in the Mahabharata (Routledge Hindu Studies Series)

by SimonBrodbeck (Editor), Brian Black (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $161.69

  The Mahabharata is one of the most important texts to emerge from the Indian cultural tradition. This book brings together the most respected scholars in the field of Mahabharata studies, and focuses on gender constructions. It analyzes the text in terms of the poetic and philosophical possibilities thrown up by the semiotics of gendering.