TY - BOOK ID - 135489756 TI - Voyages of Body and Soul AU - Katrak, Ketu H AU - Ratnam, Anita R PY - 2014 SN - 1443861154 9781443861151 1306859085 9781306859080 9781443856447 PB - Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing DB - UniCat KW - Women KW - Women poets. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:135489756 AB - Voyages of Body and Soul: Selected Female Icons of India and Beyond includes scholarly essays and performance/choreographic notes from a diverse range of contributors on the themes of ""Mad and Divine: India's Female Saint-Poets"" and ""Epic Women of India and Beyond."" The contributors explore the tendency of patriarchal societies to label exceptional saint-poets yearning for the divine as ""mad"" because of their resistance to normative and acceptable female behavior. Scholars and performers jour... ER -