Wendy Doniger

Braveheart Book & Cassette (new Penguin Readers Level 3)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780582381018

Some titles in the series are available with an accompanying audio cassette, or in a book and cassette pack. Additionally, selected titles have free accompanying "Penguin Readers Factsheets" which provide stimulating exercise material for students...more details
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Braveheart Penguin Reader level 3 (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9781405881777

Contemporary/ British English (Available February 2008) Sons of Scotland! You have come here to fight as free men. If you fight, perhaps you'll die. If you run...more details
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Braveheart (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780140271997

William Wallace saw his father and brother murdered by the English in the 13th century war against the Scots. As he grew up he became a leader of the Scottish people...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:288

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Love and Honor (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780743265195

Few writers can claim as much experience as Randall Wallace when it comes to crafting unforgettable epics of love and war. In addition to six novels...more details
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Pearl Harbor (Tie-In)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780141005140

It was on a sleepy Sunday that the skies above Hawaii were darkened by warplanes, For two young pilots, Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker, and dedicated nurse Evelyn...more details
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Splitting the Difference (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780226156408

Hindu and Greek mythologies teem with stories of women and men who are doubled, who double themselves, who are seduced by gods doubling as mortals and whose bodies are split or divided. This text recounts and compares a vast range of these tales from ancient Greece and India...more details
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Splitting the Difference (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780226156415

Hindu and Greek mythologies teem with stories of women and men who are doubled, who double themselves, who are seduced by gods doubling as mortals and whose bodies are split or divided. This text recounts and compares a vast range of these tales from ancient Greece and India...more details
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The Bedtrick: Tales of Sex and Masquerade (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780226156439

"Somehow I woke up one day and found myself in bed with a stranger." Meant literally or figuratively, this statement describes one of the best-known plots in world mythology and popular storytelling. In a tour that runs from Shakespeare to Hollywood and from Abraham Lincoln to Casanova...more details
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The Hindus - An Alternative History (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780199593347

An engrossing and definitive narrative account of history and myth that offers a new way of understanding one of the world's oldest major religions from one of the world's foremost scholars on Hinduism....more details
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The Hindus: An Alternative History (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780143116691

"Don't miss this equivalent of a brilliant graduate course froma feisty and exhilarating teacher."
-"The Washington Post"
An engrossing and definitive narrative account of history and myth...more details
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The Hindus: An Alternative History (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9781594202056

From one of the worldas foremost scholars on Hinduism, a vivid reinterpretation of its history
An engrossing and definitive narrative account of history and myth that offers a new way of understanding one of the worldas oldest major religions...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:800

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The Implied Spider: Politics and Theology in Myth (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780231111713

At this time of heightened political sensitivities, it may seem impossible to make serious comparisons among different cultures. And at a time when human difference is so relentlessly celebrated...more details
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The Implied Spider: Politics and Theology in Myth (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780231111706

At this time of heightened political sensitivities, it may seem impossible to make serious comparisons among different cultures. And at a time when human difference is so relentlessly celebrated...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:256

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The Implied Spider: Politics and Theology in Myth (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780231156417

Wendy Doniger's foundational study is both modern in its engagement with a diverse range of religions and refreshingly classic in its transhistorical...more details
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The Implied Spider: Politics and Theology in Myth (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780231156424

Wendy Doniger's foundational study is both modern in its engagement with a diverse range of religions and refreshingly classic in its transhistorical...more details
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The Rig Veda (Book)

Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780140449891

The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo-European language...more details
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Dreams, Illusion, and Other Realities (Book)

Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty

ISBN:9780226618555

"Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty . . . weaves a brilliant analysis of the complex role of dreams and dreaming in Indian religion, philosophy, literature...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:382

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God of Desire: Tales of Kamadeva in Sanskrit Story Literature (Book)

Catherine Benton;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780791465653

God of Desire presents Sanskrit tales of the Indian deity Kā madeva as he battles the ascetic god Ś iva, assists the powerful goddess Devi...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:288

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Hindu Myths (Book)

Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty

ISBN:9780140443066

Recorded in sacred Sanskrit texts, including the Rig Veda and the Mahabharata, Hindu Myths are thought to date back as far as the tenth century BCE. Here in these seventy-five seminal myths are the many incarnations of Vishnu...more details
Format:paperback (B format)  Pages:368

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Myth and Meaning: Cracking the Code of Culture (Book)

Claude Levi-Strauss;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780805210385

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Myth and Method (Book)

Laurie L Patton;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780813916576

In the wake of the elegant master theories of Joseph Campbell, Mircea Eliade, Georges Dumezil, and Claude Levi-Strauss, how are mythology and the comparative study of religion to be understood? In Myth and Method...more details
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Myth and Method (Book)

Laurie L Patton;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780813916569

In the wake of the elegant master theories of Joseph Campbell, Mircea Eliade, Georges Dumezil, and Claude Levi-Strauss, how are mythology and the comparative study of religion to be understood? In Myth and Method...more details
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Mythologies (Book)

Yves Bonnefoy;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780226064536

"The appearance of this monumental work in a beautifully produced and richly illustrated English edition is a publishing event of considerable significance."--Mark C. Taylor...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:1306

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Myths of the Dog-Man (Book)

David Gordon White;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780226895093

"An impressive and important cross-cultural study that has vast implications for history, religion, anthropology, folklore, and other fields. . . . Remarkably wide-ranging and extremely well-documented...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:348

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Off with Her Head! (Book)

Howard Eilberg-Schwartz;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780520088405

Whereas many books look at how women's "bodies" are represented in different religions and cultures around the world, this work explores the site of a woman's voice and identity...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:242

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Other Men's Daughters (Book)

Richard Stern;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780810151468

Written by one of America's finest contemporary novelists, "Other Men's Daughters" is the story of an intense love affair between a middle-aged professor and a young woman...more details
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Other Peoples' Myths: The Cave of Echoes (Book)

Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780226618579

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Siva: The Erotic Ascetic (Book)

Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty

ISBN:9780195202502

Originally published under the title Asceticism and Eroticism in the Mythology of Siva, this book traces the development of an Indian approach to an enduring human dilemma: the conflict between spiritual aspirations and human desires. The work examines hundreds of related myths and a wide range of Indian texts--Vedic...more details
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The Lady of the Jeweled Necklace and the Lady Who Shows Her Love (Book)

Harsha;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780814719961

King Harsha, who reigned over the kingdom of Kanauj from 606 to 647 CE, composed two Sanskrit plays about the mythical figures of King Udayana...more details
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The Laws of Manu (Book)

Wendy Doniger;Brian K Smith

ISBN:9780140445404

"The Laws of Manu", 200 BC - 200 AD, is a central text of Hinduism. Its religious importance for both Hinduism and ideology easily rivals that of the Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita...more details
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The Place of the Hidden Moon: Erotic Mysticism in the Vaisnava-Sahajiya Cult of Bengal (Book)

Jr Dimock Edward Cameron;Wendy Doniger

ISBN:9780226152370

The Vaisnava-sahajiya cult that arose in Bengal in the sixteenth century was an intensely emotional attempt to reconcile the sensual and the ascetic. Exploring the history and doctrine of this cult...more details
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The Rig Veda: Anthology (Book)

Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty

ISBN:9780140444025

The oldest Indian text (c 1500-1000 BCE) and the first extensive composition in any Indo-European tongue (an archaic form of Sanskrit) a collection of 1...more details
Format:paperback (B format)  Pages:352

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Women, Androgynes, and Other Mythical Beasts (Book)

Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty

ISBN:9780226618500

"An important, provocative and original work, of great interest to Indian scholars, historians of religions, psychologists and historians of ideas...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:400

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Animals in Four Worlds: Sculptures from India (Book)

Stella Snead;George Doniger WendyMichell

ISBN:9780226767260

Animals play a special role in Indian culture. In opposition to deities, they help to frame the human community. Indian philosophy assumes the basic unity of animals and humans and in everyday life animals symbolize various ideas and sentiments. In the realm of Indian art...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:210

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Asian Mythologies (Book)

Yves Bonnefoy;Gerald Doniger WendyHonigsblum

ISBN:9780226064567

These 130 articles explore mythologies in societies from India to Japan. Among the many topics are Buddhist and Hindu symbolic systems, myth in pre-Islamic Iran...more details
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Greek and Egyptian Mythologies (Book)

Yves Bonnefoy;Gerald Doniger WendyHonigsblum

ISBN:9780226064543

The seventy-two entries in this volume explore, among other topics, the history, geography, and religion of Greece, Plato's mythology and philosophy...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:294

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Language Style Vedic RSI (Book)

Tatyana J Elizarenkova;T Ia Doniger WendyElizarenkova

ISBN:9780791416686

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Roman and European Mythologies (Book)

Yves Bonnefoy;Gerald Doniger WendyHonigsblum

ISBN:9780226064550

This volume begins with Roman myths and traces their influence in
early Christian and later European literature. Ninety-five entries
by leading scholars cover subjects such as sacrificial cults and rites
in pre-Roman Italy...more details
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Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy (Book)

Mircea Eliade;Wendy Trask Willard RDoniger

ISBN:9780691119427

First published in 1951, "Shamanism" soon became the standard work in the study of this mysterious and fascinating phenomenon. Writing as the founder of the modern study of the history of religion...more details
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The Oresteia (Book)

Aeschylus;Wendy O'Flaherty Wendy DDoniger

ISBN:9780226007724

"Streamlined in its storytelling and voluptuous in its use of language."--Hedy Weiss, "Chicago Sun-Times from a review of the Court Theater production]"...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:257

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EROTIC SPIRITUALITY & THE KAMASUTRA (CD)

Doniger Wendy

ISBN:9781591790969

Sexuality and spirituality are inextricably linked in the mythology and texts of ancient India. At the heart of this culture's teachings are sensuous stories of the gods making love that demonstrate the power and purpose of human passion. On "Erotic Spirituality and the Kamasutra...more details
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ESSENTIAL KAMASUTRA, THE 2 CDs (CD)

Doniger Wendy

ISBN:9781591790655

The Kamasutra has gained a reputation in popular culture for being strictly a text on sexual positions and intimate relationship. This work provides insights into the meaning of The Kamasutra - the divine meaning of love...more details
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