HomepageEPISODELucinda Ramberg’s “Given to the Goddess” EPISODE Lucinda Ramberg’s “Given to the Goddess” Ben Myers Posted on 05/25/2015 We discuss Lucinda Ramberg’s new book on Indian devadasis who are dedicated as temple wives to particular deities. Ben Myers W. Benjamin Myers (Ph. D. Southern Illinois University 2007) is an Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at USC Upstate. View all posts Post navigation Previous PostDiscussion/Review of Jeffrey McCune’s Sexual Discretion: Black Masculinity and the Politics of Passing Next PostAuthor Interview Marcia Ochoa – Queen for a Day: Transformistas, Beauty Queens, and the Performance of Femininity in Venezuela You Might Also Like EPISODE Interview with Andrew Parker: Author of “The Theorists Mother” Ben Myers 10/10/2012 EPISODE Interview with Raymie McKerrow on Research in Rhetoric Ben Myers 08/18/2012 EPISODE Interview with Mireille Miller Young (A Taste for Brown Sugar) Ben Myers 08/08/2015 EPISODE Interview with Mary and Kenneth Gergen Ben Myers 12/15/2012