Charming Cadavers

Horrific Figurations Of The Feminine In Indian Buddhist Hagiographic Literature

by Liz Wilson
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, December of 1996 ‧
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In this study of sexuality, desire, the body and women, Liz Wilson investigates first-millennium Buddhist notions of spirituality. She argues that despite the marginal role women played in monastic life, they occupied a very conspicuous place in Buddhist hagiographic literature.

Charming Cadavers

Horrific Figurations Of The Feminine In Indian Buddhist Hagiographic Literature

by Liz Wilson

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226900544
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: December of 1996
Language: English
Dimensions: 151 x 227 x 16 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 276
Format: Book
Collection: Women In Culture And Society
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Buddhism and Shintoism
EAN: 9780226900544

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