Renunciation and Untouchability in India : The Notional and the Empirical in the Caste Order /: The Notional and the Empirical in the Caste Order. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Srinivasa Ramanujam.
• Authors: Ramanujam, Srinivasa
• Contents: Introduction: Notional Brahmin and The Idea of Original 1. The ‘Ideal’ Brahmin and The Dead Being 2. Physical body and Social body 3. Brahmin Householder as Renouncer 4. Touch-un-ability and ‘Ideal’ Brahmin 5. Translating Touch-un-ability Conclusion: The Dead Being is still Alive
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.51220954; Caste -- India -- History -- To 1500; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General; Caste; India; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429317651; 0429317654; 9781000113600; 1000113604; 9781000108842; 1000108848; 9781000104080; 1000104087
• Related ISBNs: 9781138594555
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 1, 2019).
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