Program

Research Programs: Scholarly Publications

Period of Performance

4/1/1987 - 3/31/1989

Funding Totals

$4,500.00 (approved)
$4,500.00 (awarded)


Women, Branch Stories, and Religious Rhetoric in a Tamil Buddhist Text, by Paula Richman

FAIN: RP-20934-87

Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY 13244-0001)
Susan S. Wadley (Project Director: September 1986 to August 1989)

To support the publication of an analysis of a sixth-century Tamil epic about a courtesan's daughter who renounces her hereditary occupation to become a Buddhist nun.