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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mallanaga Vatsyayana , Wendy Doniger (, Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions, University of Chicago) , Sudhir Kakar (, Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 19.50cm Weight: 0.213kg ISBN: 9780199539161ISBN 10: 0199539162 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 26 March 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews'This translation will change peoples' understanding of this book and of ancient India. Previous translations are hopelessly outdated, inadequate and misguided.' David Shulman, Prof. of Indian Studies and Comparative Religion at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, quoted in NY Times 4 May 2002 'This translation will change peoples' understanding of this book and of ancient India. Previous translations are hopelessly outdated, inadequate and misguided.' * David Shulman, Prof. of Indian Studies and Comparative Religion at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, quoted in NY Times 4 May 2002 * Author InformationWendy Doniger has written a prize-winning on sexual deception, The Bedtrick (2000, Univ. of Chicago Press), and translated the Rig Veda and The Laws of Manu for Penguin. Sudhir Kakar is a psychoanalyst whose most recent books are The Ascetic of Desire (1999), a fictionalized account of the life of Vatsyayana, and the novel Ecstasy (2001). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |