Devadasis in South India : a journey from sacred to profane spaces / S. Jeevanandam and Rekha Pande.

By:

Jeevanandam, S [author.]

Contributor(s):

Pande, Rekha, 1955- [author.]

Publisher: Delhi : Kalpaz, 2017Distributor: New Delhi, India : Distributed by: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd. Description: 322 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9789351282105
9351282104

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

294.538 JEE 23

LOC classification:

BL1237.58.D48 J44 2017

Contents:

CONTENTS Preface 7 Acknowledgements 9 Abbreviations 11 1. Introduction 13 2. Pre-Colonial South India: - The Historical Context 51 3. Emergence and Growth of the Devadasi System: -Pre-Colonial Period 77 4. The Devadasi System: - The Colonial Period 109 5. The Twentieth century Debate on Devadasi System 153 6. The Life Stories of Some Selected Devadasis of South India 209 7. Conclusion 249 Bibliography 263 Appendices 303 Index 317

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	294.538 JEE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		36837

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-302) and index.

CONTENTS

Preface 7
Acknowledgements 9
Abbreviations 11
1. Introduction 13
2. Pre-Colonial South India: - The Historical Context 51
3. Emergence and Growth of the Devadasi System: -Pre-Colonial Period 77
4. The Devadasi System: - The Colonial Period 109
5. The Twentieth century Debate on Devadasi System 153
6. The Life Stories of Some Selected Devadasis of South India 209
7. Conclusion 249
Bibliography 263
Appendices 303
Index 317

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