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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trawick, Margaret (Author)
Other Authors: Gold, Ann Grodzins, 1946- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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