Loriliai Biernacki

Domaine de recherche

Asie du Sud

Pays de résidence

États-Unis d'Amérique

Titre

Associate Professor

Affiliation

University of Colorado

Adresse électronique

Loriliai.Biernacki@colorado.edu

Adresse

University of Colorado at Boulder
UCB 292
Boulder, CO 80309 USA

Téléphone/Télécopie

phones: 303-735-4730
303-735-2080

Pays de spécialisation

India

Recherche

Loriliai Biernacki's research focuses on Tantra, gender studies and
critical theory. She teaches classes on Hinduism, Buddhism, religions of
India, Gender theory and critical theory.

Publications

Books:
The Renowned Goddess of Desire: Women, Goddesses and Gender in Tantra,
Oxford University Press August, 2007

Recent Articles:

"Wilhelm Halbfass: India and Philology": in Religious Studies Review,
33:2, August 2007

"Possession, Absorption and the Transformation of Samvesa": in Wilhelm
Halbfass Commemoration Volume. Veroffentlichungen zu den Sprachen und
KulturenSudasiens series. Wien: Osterreichische Akademie der
Wissenschaften, 2007

"Sex Talk and Gender Rites: Women and Tantric Sex" in International
Journal of Hindu Studies, 7:3 August, 2006.

"Shree Maa of Kamakkhya" in The Graceful Guru: Hindu Female Gurus in India
and the US, Oxford University Press, 2004

Mots-clés

Tantra ; gender ; critical theory ; Hinduism ; Buddhism ; religion ; ...