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The Hindus: An Alternative History
Wendy DonigerWendy Doniger is one of the foremost scholars of Hinduism in the world. With her inimitable insight and expertise Doniger illuminates those moments within the tradition that resist forces that would standardize or establish a canon.
Other Peoples' Myths: The Cave of Echoes
Wendy Doniger O'FlahertyShe shows how the stories of mythology—whether of Greek gods, Chinese sages, or Polish rabbis—enable all cultures to define themselves.
The Rig Veda
Wendy DonigerInspirational and profound, it provides a fascinating introduction to one of the founding texts of Hindu scripture - an awesome and venerable ancient work of Vedic ritual, prayer, philosophy, legend and faith.
The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology
Wendy Doniger O'FlahertyThe very bulk of these texts indicates the importance of the subject in Indian thought, and the failure to take into consideration some of the rather idiosyncratic Indian attitudes to this most basic problem has led to widespread ...
Dreams, Illusion, and Other Realities
Wendy Doniger O'FlahertyThis richly suggestive book challenges many of our fundamental assumptions about ourselves and our world."—Mark C. Taylor, New York Times Book Review "Dazzling analysis. . .
Siva: The Erotic Ascetic
Wendy Doniger O'FlahertyOriginally 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.
Hindu Myths: A Sourcebook Translated from the Sanskrit
Wendy DonigerRecorded 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.
The Ring of Truth: And Other Myths of Sex and Jewelry
Wendy DonigerAt Stanford University, in the autumn of 2010, I was privileged to talk about the project with the Andrew W. Mellon Scholars in the Humanities: Sarah Carey, Julie Draskoczy, Kate Elswit, Brendan Fay, Shana Goldin-Perschtbacher, Andrew ...
The Prospect of Global History
Preview24 Aditya Behl and Wendy Doniger (eds), The Magic Doe: Qutban Suhravardi's Mirigavati: A New Translation by Aditya Behl (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012), especially Behl's introduction, pp. 9–38. 25 Musharraf Ali Farooqi and ...
Ask Wendy: Straight-Up Advice for All the Drama In Your Life
Wendy Williams"Ask Wendy" has become more than just a fan-favorite TV segment; it's her calling card. Wendy has helped her viewers cope with everything from backstabbing girlfriends and deadbeat boyfriends to crazy mothers-in-law and jealous coworkers.
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic ...
ReadFather was president, a play in three acts and five scenes by Malvin Wald and Walter Doniger. © 1c 1–15–46; Malvin Wald and Walter Doniger, Beverly Hills, Calif.; D unp. 315. Operation Peace, a play in one act by Malvin Wald and Eli Jaffee.
Wendy's Got the Heat
Wendy WilliamsWendy's Got the Heat is her story -- about growing up in a predominately white suburb, recovering from drug addiction, struggling to launch a successful career in one of the most male-dominated media industries—and it's by turns painful, ...
Brian and Wendy Froud's The Pressed Fairy Journal of ...
Wendy FroudRenowned artist/author duo Brian and Wendy Froud present, for the first time, the backstory of Cottington Hall and its intriguing inhabitants: the Cottington family and the faeries living among them.
Chance of Happiness: A Romantic Short Story (San Juan Island ...
Wendy Lynn ClarkWendy Lynn Clark. Chance. of. Happiness. San Juan Island Stories #2 by Wendy Lynn Clark ***** Published by: Wendy Lynn Clark Publishing PO Box 1993 Vancouver, WA 98668 ...
Eat Beautiful: Nourish your skin from the inside out
Wendy RoweForeword by Sienna Miller. World-renowned beauty and make-up expert Wendy Rowe knows skin inside out. In this refreshing beauty book, Wendy will teach you how to keep your skin healthy and let your inner and outer beauty shine.
Fatty Patty: A Romantic Short Story (San Juan Island Stories ...
Wendy Lynn ClarkWendy Lynn Clark. Fatty. Patty. San Juan Island Stories #1 by Wendy Lynn Clark ***** Published by: Wendy Lynn Clark Publishing PO Box 1993 Vancouver, WA 98668 ...
The Last Present
Wendy MassDon't miss the latest entry in the incredible Willow Falls series by Wendy Mass!
The Adventures of Susie The Snail and Wendy The Wasp:
Michael WillisSusie is lost and lonely. Then a stranger, Wendy, shows her how you don’t have to know someone to help them.
A Little Girl's War
Wendy AppletonFrom the London Blitz to Burnley as an evacuee: the wartime experiences of Wendy Appleton.
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
Wendy MassLively characters, surprising twists, and thought-provoking ideas make Wendy Mass's latest novel an unforgettable read.
The Wendy Williams Experience
Wendy WilliamsIn the dishiest book of the year, the top-rated and controversial radio host delivers the good, the bad, and the ugly on the industry's biggest stars.
The Last Integrationist
Jake Lamarthere was Wendy Hoffman of POL, microphone in hand, camera crew in tow. How the hell had she weaseled her way into the protected area? Melvin and his security detail pushed their way through the police barricades. Wendy Hoffman, with ...
Meanwhile in San Francisco: The City in Its Own Words
Wendy MacNaughtonTake a stroll through the City by the Bay with renowned artist Wendy MacNaughton in this collection of illustrated documentaries.
Chanel Bonfire
Wendy Lawless"Wendy Lawless' stunning memoir of resilience in the face of an unstable alcoholic and suicidal mother"--
Dragonfly Song
Wendy OrrAissa is resilient, resourceful, and fast - but to survive the bull ring, she will have to learn the mystery of her true nature. A riveting, mythic Bronze Age adventure from award-winning author Wendy Orr.
Space Taxi: B.U.R.P. Strikes Back
Wendy MassBook five in the intergalactic science-based chapter book series from New York Times bestselling author Wendy Mass and Michael Brawer!
Chanel Bonfire
Wendy LawlessIn her stunning memoir, Wendy Lawless tells the often heartbreaking tale of her unconventional upbringing with an unstable alcoholic and suicidal mother—a real-life Holly Golightly turned Mommie Dearest—and the uncommon sense of ...
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