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Mary Hancock
Womanhood In The Making [EPUB ebook]
Domestic Ritual And Public Culture In Urban South India

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Womanhood in the Making is an ethnographic study of Brahman women”s ritual practice that focuses on relations between religious practice, class and caste inequalities, and nationalist discourses. Using analyses of both domestic ritual and women”s personal narratives, the author investigates the spaces of female agency that ritual practice affords,

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Format EPUB ● Pages 304 ● ISBN 9780429982668 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7016342 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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