This book details the developmental history of narratives that affirm, condemn, modify, or ignore the controversial execution of ¿amb¿ka, a minor R¿m¿yäa character of low social standing. Changing socio-political sentiments throughout Indian history have forced numerous revisions to the ¿amb¿ka story, placing it in an underappreciated position of influence.
This book details the developmental history of narratives that affirm, condemn, modify, or ignore the controversial execution of ¿amb¿ka, a minor R¿m¿yäa character of low social standing. Changing socio-political sentiments throughout Indian history have forced numerous revisions to the ¿amb¿ka story, placing it in an underappreciated position of influence.
Aaron Sherraden is a researcher on the epics of South Asia. He received his PhD in Asian Cultures and Languages from the University of Texas at Austin.
Inhaltsangabe
List of figures; Acknowledgments; Foreword: S ambu ka's Story across Time and India's Regions; A Note on Transliteration; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: S ambu ka's Death Toll; 2. S ambu ka's Earliest Death; 3. First Responders ; 4. The Uttararämacaritaand S ambu ka's Purpose in Death; 5. The Accident or the Execution; 6. S ambu ka Lives on Ramtek Hill; 7. The Anti-Caste Revolutionary; 8.S ambu ka in the Twenty-First Century; 9. Conclusion: S ambu ka and the Rämäyan a Tradition; Bibliography; Index
List of figures; Acknowledgments; Foreword: S ambu ka's Story across Time and India's Regions; A Note on Transliteration; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: S ambu ka's Death Toll; 2. S ambu ka's Earliest Death; 3. First Responders ; 4. The Uttararämacaritaand S ambu ka's Purpose in Death; 5. The Accident or the Execution; 6. S ambu ka Lives on Ramtek Hill; 7. The Anti-Caste Revolutionary; 8.S ambu ka in the Twenty-First Century; 9. Conclusion: S ambu ka and the Rämäyan a Tradition; Bibliography; Index
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