Religion Against the Self: An Ethnography of Tamil Rituals
In this comprehensive analysis of South Indian village Hinduism, Isabelle Nabokov shows that a wide spectrum of Tamil rituals effects transformations of identity through similar processual and symbolic operations. She reveals that such operations may lead participants to adopt personalities which are at odds with themselves.
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Religion Against the Self: An Ethnography of Tamil Rituals
In this comprehensive analysis of South Indian village Hinduism, Isabelle Nabokov shows that a wide spectrum of Tamil rituals effects transformations of identity through similar processual and symbolic operations. She reveals that such operations may lead participants to adopt personalities which are at odds with themselves.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780195113648 |
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Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Publication date: | 09/21/2000 |
Pages: | 256 |
Product dimensions: | 9.38(w) x 6.38(h) x 0.83(d) |
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