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Unfinished Gestures

Author	: Davesh Soneji
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 329
Release	: 2012-01-15
ISBN-10	: 9780226768090
ISBN-13	: 0226768090
Rating	: 4/5 (090 Downloads)

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Download or read book Unfinished Gestures written by Davesh Soneji and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-01-15 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Unfinished Gestures' presents the social and cultural history of courtesans in South India, focusing on their encounters with colonial modernity in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Language: en
Pages: 329

Unfinished Gestures

Authors: Davesh Soneji

Categories: Religion

Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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'Unfinished Gestures' presents the social and cultural history of courtesans in South India, focusing on their encounters with colonial modernity in the 19th an

Language: en
Pages: 256

Nityasumangali

Authors: Saskia C. Kersenboom-Story

Categories: Dance

Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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In this book the author has first investigated the concept of the devadasi as found in the cultural history of South India, especialy in Tamil Nadu. Hereafter t

Language: en
Pages: 322

Devadasis in South India

Authors: S. Jeevanandam

Categories: Study Aids

Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Gyan Books

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The Title 'Devdasis in South India: A Journey from sacred to a Profane Spaces written by S. Jeevanandam, Rekha Pande' was published in the year 2017. The ISBN n

Language: en
Pages: 295

Given to the Goddess

Authors: Lucinda Ramberg

Categories: Social Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-17 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Who and what are marriage and sex for? Whose practices and which ways of talking to god can count as religion? Lucinda Ramberg considers these questions based u

Language: en
Pages: 406

Servants of the Goddess

Authors: Catherine Rubin Kermorgant

Categories: Social Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-24 - Publisher: Random House India

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Servants of the Goddess weaves together the heartbreaking, yet paradoxically life-affirming stories of five devadasis—women, in the clutches of an ancient fer