Fierce feminine divinities of Eurasia and Latin America : Baba Yaga, Kālī, Pombagira, and Santa Muerte /: Baba Yaga, Kālī, Pombagira, and Santa Muerte. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Małgorzata Oleszkiewicz-Peralba.
• Authors: Oleszkiewicz-Peralba, Małgorzata, 1954-
• Contents: Introduction; PART I: EURASIA; 1. Baba Yaga, the Witch from Slavic Fairy Tales; 2. Kālī, the Ultimate Fierce Feminine; PART II: LATIN AMERICA; 3. Pombagira, the Holy Streetwalker; 4. Santa Muerte, Death the Protector; Conclusion
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 202.114; Goddesses; Goddess religion; Baba Yaga (Legendary character); Pombagira (Afro-Brazilian deity); Goddesses, Mexican; Ethnic Studies/General; Anthropology/Cultural; Ethnic studies; Society & social sciences; Social & cultural anthropology; Social groups
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137535054; 1137535059
• Related ISBNs: 9781137543547
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.