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Growing up untouchable in India : a dalit autobiography /

'In this English translation, Moon's story is usefully framed by apparatus necessary to bring its message to even those taking their first look at South Asian culture ... The result is an easy to digest short-course on what it means to be a Dalit, in the words of one notable Dalit.'-J...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moon, Vasant
Otros Autores: Omvedt, Gail
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2001.
Colección:Asian voices (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • GROWING UP UNTOUCHABLE IN INDIA; CONTENTS; Introduction; 1 The Neighborhood; 2 Fearless; 3 Callousness and Clouds; 4 Heat and Rain; 5 Dev Master's Curse Fails; 6 Religious Hymns; 7 Shooting Star; 8 Chickpeas and Parched Rice; 9 The Unconquered; 10 Parade of Lions and Tigers; 11 Foreshadowing; 12 Holy Victory; 13 Robust and Rollicking; 14 Sports and Study; 15 Politics and Pigeons; 16 Climax; 17 Wrath; 18 Cultural Transformation; 19 An Unspoiled Picture; 20 The Welfare of the World; 21 For What? For Books!; 22 I Begin to Write; 23 The End of Omar Khayyam; 24 Rising Moon; 25 The Vows of Religion.
  • 26 Falling Star27 Tying the Knot; 28 The Spinning Top; 29 Summing Up; Chronology; Glossary; Biographical Notes; Bibliography; Index.