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Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin /

Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as many hours of interviews, Leprosy and a Life in South India: Journeys with a Tamil Brahmin documents the life story of Das, a South Indian Brahmin born in the newly postcolonial India of the early 1950s. After being diagnosed with leprosy, Das spent over...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staples, James, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Plymouth, United Kingdom : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Beginnings
  • To the City
  • Bombay
  • Reunions
  • Anandapuram
  • Good Times
  • The Rise ...
  • The Fall ...
  • Moving On
  • The Wheel Keeps Turning
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.