The Hour of the Goddess: Memories of Women, Food, and Ritual in Bengal by Chitrita Banerji

The Hour of the Goddess: Memories of Women, Food, and Ritual in Bengal

Chitrita Banerji

160 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction travel informative lighthearted fast-paced

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Food constitutes an integral aspect of the intellectual and cultural milieu of Bengal, and rituals, social customs and day-to-day routine are closely intertwined with the preparation of traditional dishes by the women of the household.The quintess...

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