| 000 | 00428nam a2200145Ia 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 999 |
_c156929 _d156929 |
||
| 020 | _a9780231137089 | ||
| 040 | _cCUS | ||
| 082 |
_a294.54 _bOHN/ |
||
| 100 | _aOhnuma, Reiko | ||
| 245 | 0 |
_aHead, eyes flesh and blood: giving away the body in Indian Buddhist literature/ _cReiko Ohnuma |
|
| 260 |
_aNew York: _bColumbia University Press, _c2007. |
||
| 300 |
_axvii, 372 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
||
| 505 | _a1. The gift-of-the-body genre -- 2. Conventions of plot -- 3. Conventions of rhetoric -- 4. Dana : the Buddhist discourse on giving -- 5. A flexible gift -- 6. Bodies ordinary and ideal -- 7. Kingship, sacrifice, offering, and death : some other interpretive contexts. | ||
| 650 | _aSacrifice in literature | ||
| 650 | _aGautama Buddha | ||
| 650 | _aPre-existence | ||
| 942 | _cWB16 | ||