Engaging South Asian religions : boundaries, appropriations, and resistances /
Focusing on boundaries, appropriations, and resistances involved in Western engagements with South Asian religions, this volume considers both the pre- and postcolonial period in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. It pays particular attention to contemporary controversies surrounding the study of Sout...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | SUNY series in Hindu studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A science of defining boundaries : classification, categorization, and the census of India / Peter Gottschalk
- The repetition of past imperialisms : Hegel, historical difference, and the theorization of Indic religions / Arvind Mandair
- Beyond national borders and religious boundaries : Muslim and Hindu veneration of Bonbibi / Sufia Uddin
- Boundaries and appropriations in North Indian charismatic Catholicism / Mathew N. Schmalz
- The corpse and cult of St. Francis Xavier, 1552-1623 / William R. Pinch
- Sati or female supremacy? : feminist appropriations of Gotami's Parinirvana / Liz Wilson
- Resisting my attackers, resisting my defenders : representing the Shivaji narratives / James W. Laine
- Resisting assimilation : encounters with a small Islamic sect in contemporary Pakistan / Shahzad Bashir
- Climbing through paradigms / Paul B. Courtright
- Afterword : scandals, scholars, subjects / Saurabh Dube
- Response 1 : a phantasmatic reading / Arvind Mandair
- Response 2 : legend versus myth / Sufia Uddin
- Response 3 : staying with and thinking through / Mathew N. Schmalz.