The changing world of caste and hierarchy in Bengal : depiction from the Mangalkavyas c. 1700-1931 /: depiction from the Mangalkavyas c. 1700-1931. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sudarshana Bhaumik.
• Authors: Bhaumik, Sudarshana
• Contents: Introduction 1. Locating the issues of marginality and hierarchy in colonial Bengal: histories from the long past 2. The making of the goddess tradition in Bengal: exploring the world of omnipotent lower caste malevolent deities 3. Popular religion, myths, orality and subalternity in Bengal 4. Land reclamation leading to new agriculture and settlement 5. Risley and the constructed Bengali space: caste, census and the relevance of jatis Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 305.51220954; Caste -- India -- Bengal -- History; Bengal (India) -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000641431; 9781000641349; 9781003146186
• Related ISBNs: 9780367557553
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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