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Caleb Simmons, "Singing the Goddess Into Place: Locality, Myth, and Social Change in Chamundi of the Hill, a Kannada Folk Ballad" (SUNY Press, 2022)
New Books in Anthropology
Exploring the Feminine Divine in Chamundi of the Hill
The chapter analyzes the representation of the goddess Chamundi in a Kannada folk ballad, examining various aspects such as her imagery in temples, festivals, and rituals. It discusses her connections with other deities and delves into feminist questions and theoretical considerations in religious studies, offering insights for both undergraduates and scholars.
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