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Poverty and the Quest for Life: Spiritual and Material Striving in Rural India/ By Bhrigupati Singh.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2015.Edition: 1st EdDescription: 335p;, xiii, 22cmISBN:
  • 9780199459667
DDC classification:
  • 23rd Ed. 305.5690954 SIN
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Contents:
1. First Impressions, and Further.
2. The Headless Horseman of Central India: Sovereignty at Varying Thresholds of Life.
3. Mitra Varuma: State Power and Powerlessness.
4. The Coarse and the Fine: Contours of a Slow-Moving Crisis.
5. Contracts, Bonds, and Bonded Labor.
6. Erotics and Agonistics: Intensities Deeper than Deep Play.
7. Divine Migrations: Neighborliness between Humans, Animals and Gods.
8. The Waxing and Waning Life of Kalli.
9. Bansi Mahatmaya (The Greatness of Bansi), an Erotic Ascetic.
10. Departure and Marriages and Deaths.
11. The Quality of Life: A Daemonic View.

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