Cooking for the Gods: The Art of Home Ritual in Bengal
Language: English
Published by The Newmark Museum, 1995
- Softcover
- New
Seller: The Anthropologists Closet, West Des Moines, IA, U.S.A.The Anthropologists Closet
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New oversized softcover in printed wraps. 4to. (8.5 x 0.25 x 11 inches) Clean text free of marks or underlining. Full page color photos printed on glossy paper. Includes photo credits and a bibliography. 96 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. A written and visual presentation of the complex relationships between art and cultural production of ritual in Bengal. The focus is on puja : the concept, acts, and relationship of honor and respect shown by the sacred preparation and offering of food to household gods and goddesses. Excellent color and b&w photographs comprise a great percentage of the text. Distributed by the U. of Pennsylvania Press. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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- Title
- Cooking for the Gods: The Art of Home Ritual in Bengal
- Author
- Pika Ghosh (Editor), Michael W. Meister (Editor), Edward C. Dimock (Editor)
- Publisher
- The Newmark Museum
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0812215893
- ISBN 13
- 9780812215892
- Seller catalogs
- Anthropology: Cultural Studies, Food and Drinks : Food and Culture
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