Umfang:
VI, 448 S
,
22cm
Ausgabe:
1. publ.
ISBN:
0195665422
Serie:
Oxford in India Readings
Inhalt:
On social marginality in India until 1500; contributed articles
Inhalt:
The despised castes : North-East India in Buddha's time / Richard Fick -- Slavery in ancient India : as depicted in Pāli and Sanskrit texts / Dev Raj Chanana -- Evolution of untouchability in Tamil Nadu up to AD 1600 / K.R. Hanumanthan -- Caṇḍāla and the origin of untouchability / Vivekananda Jha -- Women, men, and beasts : the Jatakas as popular tradition / Uma Chakravarti -- Chokhamela and Eknath : two bhakti modes of legitimacy for modern change / Eleanor Zelliot -- "Foreigner" and "tribe" as barbarian (mleccha) in early North India / Aloka Parasher-Sen -- Is there a Tamil race? / Dagmar Hellman-Rajanayagam -- The tyranny of labels / Romila Thapar -- Representing the other? Sanskrit sources and the Muslims / Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya -- Vaiṣṇava perceptions of Muslims in sixteenth-century Bengal / J.T. O'Connell
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Formerly CIP
,
Contributed articles - Includes index - Includes bibliographical references. - Serienangabe auf dem Umschlag
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Indien
;
Randgruppe
;
Ausgrenzung
;
Geschichte
;
Aufsatzsammlung