Heidi Pauwels is professor of Asian languages and literature at the University of Washington. She is the author of Cultural Exchange in Eighteenth-Century India: Poetry and Paintings from Kishangarh and Goddess as Role Model: Sita and Radha in Scripture and on Screen.

Acknowledgments
Notes on Texts, Transliterations, and Dates
Introduction: R¿dh¿-Krishna Devotion in Kishangarh
1. Soldiers Marching: Kishangarh at the Crossroads
2. Gods and Saints Relocated: Sectarian Rivalries and Hinduism in the Making
3. Devotees on the Move: The Pilgrim's Bliss
4. Legends Mobilized: Garland of Stories and Songs
5. Myth Retold: Garland of R¿ma's Romance
Conclusion: Pilgrimage, Hagiography, and Scripture
Notes
Bibliography
List of Illustrations
Index

Heidi Pauwels is professor of Asian languages and literature at the University of Washington. She is the author of Cultural Exchange in Eighteenth-Century India: Poetry and Paintings from Kishangarh (E.B. Verlag, Berlin; forthcoming), The Goddess as Role Model: Sita and Radha in Scripture and on Screen (Oxford University Press, 2008), In Praise of Holy Men: Hagiographic Poems by and about Hariram Vyas (Groningen, 2002), and Krishna's Round Dance Reconsidered: Hariram Vyas's Hindi Ras-pañcadhyayi (Curzon, 1996).