| Description |
x, 218 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Contributions to Indian sociology.. Occasional studies |
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Contributions to Indian sociology. Occasional studies.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction - Veena Das -- Varieties of Life and Word -- Art and Theology in the Bhagavata Purana - D F Pocock -- Banaras - Diana L Eck -- Cosmos and Paradise in the Hindu Imagination -- Actors, Pilgrims, Kings, and Gods - Anuradha Kapur -- The Ramlila at Ramnagar -- Erotic Fantasy - Sudhir Kakar -- The Secret Passion of Radha and Krishna -- The Voyage of the Hero - Roma Chatterji -- The Self and the Other in One Narrative Tradition of Purulia -- Child and Childhood - Urvashi Misri -- A Conceptual Construction -- The Human Condition in Puran Bhagat - Harjeet Singh Gill -- An Essay in Existential Anthropology of a Punjabi Legend -- Rule-by-Records and Rule-by-Reports - Richard Saumarez Smith -- Complementary Aspects of the British Imperial Rule of Law -- Violence, Victimhood, and the Language of Silence - Veena Das and Ashis Nandy |
| Analysis |
India Cultural processes - Structuralist perspectives |
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India. Cultural processes. - Structuralist perspectives |
| Notes |
Originally published as: Contributions to Indian sociology, v. 19, no. 6, 1985 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Ethnology -- India.
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| Author |
Das, Veena.
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Institute of Economic Growth (India)
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| LC no. |
94134933 |
| ISBN |
0803995059 |
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8170360226 |
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