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In Search Of Sita Revisiting Mythology
by Malashri Lal, Namita Gokhale (Author),
Penguin India (Publisher)
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Book Description
About the Book: In Search of Sita: Revisiting Mythology
Sita is one of the defining figures of Indian womanhood, yet there is no single
version of her story. Different accounts coexist in myth, literature and
folktale. Canonical texts deify Sita while regional variations humanize her.
Folk songs and ballads connect her timeless predicament to the daily lives of
rural women. Modern-day women continue to see themselves reflected in films,
serials and soap operas based on Sitas narrative. Sacrifice, self denial and
unquestioning loyalty are some of the ideals associated with popular perceptions
of Sita. But the Janaki who symbolized strength, who could lift Shivas mighty
bow, who
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9780143068181
Language English
Binding Paper Back
Publisher Penguin India
Publishing Date 2018-11
Product Edition 1
Total Pages 288