LEADER 03216nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910465648703321 005 20211028163120.0 010 $a0-253-00960-X 035 $a(CKB)2560000000102681 035 $a(EBL)1214550 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000893282 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11523115 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000893282 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10904687 035 $a(PQKB)10270702 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1214550 035 $a(OCoLC)852158516 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse29206 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1214550 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10720497 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL498013 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000102681 100 $a20130318d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWhen the world becomes female$b[electronic resource] $eguises of a South Indian goddess /$fJoyce Burkhalter Flueckiger 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (334 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-00956-1 311 $a0-253-00952-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; CONTENTS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION; Introduction; Part One. Imaginative Worlds of Gangamma; 1. An Aesthetics of Excess; 2. Guising, Transformation, Recognition, and Possibility; 3. Narratives of Excess and Access; 4. Female-Narrated Possibilities of Relationship; 5. Gangamma as Ganga River Goddess; Part Two. Those Who Bear the Goddess; 6. Wandering Goddess, Village Daughter: Avilala Reddys; 7. Temple and Vesham Mirasi: The Kaikalas of Tirupati; 8. The Goddess Served and Lost: Tatayyagunta Mudaliars 327 $a9. Exchanging Talis with the Goddess: Protection and Freedom to Move10. "Crazy for the Goddess": A Consuming Relationship; Conclusion: Possibilities of a World Become Female; GLOSSARY; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y 330 $aDuring the goddess Gangamma's festival in the town of Tirupati, lower-caste men take guises of the goddess, and the streets are filled with men wearing saris, braids, and female jewelry. 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