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Rhythms of life Enacting the world with the goddesses of Orissa
Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2008Description: 292p xiii HBISBN:- 9780195694192
- APF
Contents:
Table of contents
1. INTRODUCTION;
PART I SHAKTI: REGENERATING THE WORLD THROUGH ILLNESS, DEATH, AND FEMALE SEXUALITY;
2. TYPES OF OPPOSITIONS IN HINDU CULTURE;
3. FEMALE SEXUALITY IN THE HINDU WORLD;
4. WHO HAS THE POTENCY? (WITH DAVID HUDSON);
5. DEATH AND REGENERATION: BRAHMIN AND NON-BRAHMIN NARRATIVES;
6. SMALLPOX IN TWO SYSTEMS OF KNOWLEDGE;
PART II DECONSTRUCTING MODERNIST CATEGORIES: THE SUBALTERN; THE THIRD WORLD WOMAN, THE SACRED HISTORY;
7. GENDER AND THE UNITARY SELF: LOOKING FOR THE SUBALTERN IN COASTAL ORISSA;
8. FEMINIST ORIENTALISM AND DEVELOPMENT (WITH SUZANNE SIMON);
9. SECULARISM, UNICITY, AND DIVERSITY: THE CASE OF HARACANDIS GROVE;
10. RHYTHMS OF LIFE: RITUAL, TIME, AND HISTORICAL TIME;
INDEX
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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BOOKs
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. | Book Secti | 294.5211 APF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 36142 |
Devadasis Folk Religion Ritual - Puri - India
Table of contents
1. INTRODUCTION;
PART I SHAKTI: REGENERATING THE WORLD THROUGH ILLNESS, DEATH, AND FEMALE SEXUALITY;
2. TYPES OF OPPOSITIONS IN HINDU CULTURE;
3. FEMALE SEXUALITY IN THE HINDU WORLD;
4. WHO HAS THE POTENCY? (WITH DAVID HUDSON);
5. DEATH AND REGENERATION: BRAHMIN AND NON-BRAHMIN NARRATIVES;
6. SMALLPOX IN TWO SYSTEMS OF KNOWLEDGE;
PART II DECONSTRUCTING MODERNIST CATEGORIES: THE SUBALTERN; THE THIRD WORLD WOMAN, THE SACRED HISTORY;
7. GENDER AND THE UNITARY SELF: LOOKING FOR THE SUBALTERN IN COASTAL ORISSA;
8. FEMINIST ORIENTALISM AND DEVELOPMENT (WITH SUZANNE SIMON);
9. SECULARISM, UNICITY, AND DIVERSITY: THE CASE OF HARACANDIS GROVE;
10. RHYTHMS OF LIFE: RITUAL, TIME, AND HISTORICAL TIME;
INDEX