Yogesh Snehi

Spatializing Popular Sufi Shrines in Punjab

Dreams, Memories, Territoriality

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the organic lives of popular Sufi shrines in contemporary north-west India. It utilizes a combination of analytical tools and new theoretical tropes to understand and situate popular Sufi shrines so that they become historicized and spatialized.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge India
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9781138057883
• ISBN-10: 1138057886
• Artikelnr.: 56550565

Autorenporträt

Yogesh Snehi teaches history at the School of Liberal Studies, Ambedkar University Delhi, India. Previously, he was a Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla (2013-2015). His major teaching and research interests focus on Punjab and the debates on popular religion and its practice. Through a Tasveer Ghar fellowship, he has created a digital repository of images for the 'heidICON' image and multimedia database of Heidelberg University which is in circulation at Sufi shrines in contemporary Punjab. He has co-edited the book Modernity and Changing Social Fabric of Punjab and Haryana (2018) and also edited the Winter 2017 issue of Summerhill: IIAS Review, Shimla.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: situating popular veneration 1 Historiography
fieldwork and debates on sacred shrines 2 Shrines
wilayat and lived landscapes 3 Dreams
memories
dissent 4 Popular art
circulation and visualization of space Epilogue: sites of memory Bibliography