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020 _a9780195694192
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082 _bAPF
100 _aApfflin Marglin Frederique
245 _aRhythms of life
_bEnacting the world with the goddesses of Orissa
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOxford University Press
_c2008
300 _a292p
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500 _aDevadasis
_aFolk Religion
_aRitual - Puri - India
505 _aTable 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
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