Hosay Trinidad : Muḥarram performances in an Indo--Caribbean diaspora /
"Hosay Trinidad contributes substantially to the anthropology of contemporary identity politics as well as to the study of 'boundaries' which has come to play a key role in important new lines of scholarship across the social sciences."--Anthropos
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- A Note on Orthography
- Introduction
- 1 Orientations and Overview
- 2 Muharram Rituals in Iran:Past and Present
- 3 The Passage of Rites to South Asia
- 4 Onward to the Caribbean
- 5 Building the Tadjah, Constructing Community
- 6 Conclusion: Maintenance and Transformation via Cultural Creolization
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.