A life of learning
Subtitle: Charles Homer Haskins prize lecture for 2015
By: Wendy Doniger
Series: ACLS occasional paper -- number 72; ACLS occasional paper -- no. 72.
Publisher: American Council of Learned Societies
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: College teachers; Sanskritists; Biography; Scholars
Other titles: Charles Homer Haskins prize lecture for 2015; Life of learning, Wendy Doniger; Wendy Doniger
Description: Professor Doniger s research and teaching interests revolve around two basic areas, Hinduism and mythology. Her courses in mythology address themes in cross-cultural expanses, such as death, dreams, evil, horses, sex, and women; her courses in Hinduism cover a broad spectrum that, in addition to mythology, considers literature, law, gender, and zoology. -- [Pg. 9].
Notes: "The 2015 Charles Homer Haskins Prize Lecture was presented at the ACLS Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA, on May 8, 2015."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (page x).
Table of contents: title: On Charles Homer Haskins; title: Haskins prize lecturers; title: Brief biography of Wendy Doniger; title: Introduction / by Pauline Yu; title: A life of learning / by Wendy Doniger