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Death, beauty, struggle : untouchable women create the world /

Death, Beauty, Struggle" represents a long labor of love and the summation of forty years of Margaret Trawick's groundbreaking research. Centering her gaze on the lowest castes of India, now called Dalits, she describes the experience of women at this precarious level who are still treated...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trawick, Margaret (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gold, Ann Grodzins, 1946- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Contemporary ethnography.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Māriamman
  • Chapter 2. Sorrow and Protest
  • Chapter 3. Work and Love
  • Chapter 4. On the Edge of the Wild
  • Chapter 5. The Life of Sevi
  • Chapter 6. The Song of Siṅgammā
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Tamil Words and Phrases
  • References
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments