This book focuses on the role of religion and its role in the construction and deconstruction of caste and power in India.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Manu Bhagavan is Associate Professor, Department of History, Hunter College-CUNY. Anne Feldhaus is Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Arizona State University
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction; * 1.: The Bhakti Radicals and Untouchability by Gail Omvedt; * 2.: Humanism, Religion, and the Nation: Sant Namdev as a M?navat?v?din by Christian Lee Novetzke; * 3.: Propagating the Gospel of Animal Kindness: Sacred Cows, Christians, and American Animal Welfare Activism with Reference to India at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Janet M. Davis; * 4.: Blindness and Sight: Moral Vision in Rajasthani Narratives by Ann Grodzins Gold; * 5.: The Upwardly Mobile Monkey-God: Village and Urban M?rut?s in Maharashtra by Jeffrey M. Brackett; * 6.: Negotiating Hierarchy and Identity: Cultural Performances on the Meaning of the Demon King Bali in Rural Maharashtra by Michael Youngblood; * 7.': How Can a Wife Screech and Wail?' Respectability and Bengali Women Singers' Lives by Donna M. Wulff; * 8.: Other Voices, Other Rooms: The View from the Zenana by Gail Minault; * 9.: Dalit Transformation, Narrative, and Verbal Art in the Tamil Novels of Bama by Paula Richman; * 10.: Women's Empowerment through Religious Conversion: Voices of Buddhists in Nagpur, India by Laura Dudley Jenkins; * 11.: The Buddha and the Barbers: Status, Discipline, and Dissension in early Buddhism by Guy Welbon; * 12.: Art and Identity: The Rise of a New Buddhist Imagery by Gary Michael Tartakov; * 13.: Understanding Multiple Images of B. R. Ambedkar by Gopal Guru; * 14.: Contemplating the Divine by Syed Akbar Hyder; Appendix; Contributors.
* Introduction; * 1.: The Bhakti Radicals and Untouchability by Gail Omvedt; * 2.: Humanism, Religion, and the Nation: Sant Namdev as a M?navat?v?din by Christian Lee Novetzke; * 3.: Propagating the Gospel of Animal Kindness: Sacred Cows, Christians, and American Animal Welfare Activism with Reference to India at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Janet M. Davis; * 4.: Blindness and Sight: Moral Vision in Rajasthani Narratives by Ann Grodzins Gold; * 5.: The Upwardly Mobile Monkey-God: Village and Urban M?rut?s in Maharashtra by Jeffrey M. Brackett; * 6.: Negotiating Hierarchy and Identity: Cultural Performances on the Meaning of the Demon King Bali in Rural Maharashtra by Michael Youngblood; * 7.': How Can a Wife Screech and Wail?' Respectability and Bengali Women Singers' Lives by Donna M. Wulff; * 8.: Other Voices, Other Rooms: The View from the Zenana by Gail Minault; * 9.: Dalit Transformation, Narrative, and Verbal Art in the Tamil Novels of Bama by Paula Richman; * 10.: Women's Empowerment through Religious Conversion: Voices of Buddhists in Nagpur, India by Laura Dudley Jenkins; * 11.: The Buddha and the Barbers: Status, Discipline, and Dissension in early Buddhism by Guy Welbon; * 12.: Art and Identity: The Rise of a New Buddhist Imagery by Gary Michael Tartakov; * 13.: Understanding Multiple Images of B. R. Ambedkar by Gopal Guru; * 14.: Contemplating the Divine by Syed Akbar Hyder; Appendix; Contributors.
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