Dhan Gopal Mukerji

Caste and Outcast (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Raised in a prominent Brahmin family, Dhan Gopal Mukerji enjoyed immense privileges in his native India and came to trust in the effectiveness and fairness of the country's caste system. As a young man, however, an interest in nationalist politics forced him to question the traditions of his people. Caste and Outcast is an autobiography by Dhan Gopal Mukerji.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mint Editions
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781513217598
• Artikelnr.: 62864998

Autorenporträt

W. D. Westervelt (1849-1939) was an American minister, historian, and folklorist specializing in Hawaiian mythology. Born in Oberlin, Ohio, he obtained his B.A. from Oberlin College before completing his B.D. from Oberlin Theological Seminary in 1874. In 1899, after serving as a pastor in Ohio and Colorado, Westervelt settled in Hawaii, where he married Caroline Dickinson Castle. A member of the Hawaiian Historical Society, he served as secretary, treasurer, and president, gaining a reputation as a leading scholar of Hawaiian folklore. Throughout his career, he wrote numerous articles and several anthologies on Hawaiian myths and legends, which continue to be recognized as some of the most reliable sources on the subject written in English.