Beef, Brahmins, and Broken Men
Beef, Brahmins, and Broken Men
An Annotated Critical Selection from The Untouchables
Ambedkar, B. R.; Ilaiah, Kancha
Columbia University Press
04/2020
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9780231195843
15 a 20 dias
Fool's Errand: A Note on the Notes to and Selection from Ambedkar's The Untouchables, by S. Anand and Alex George
Selections from B.R Ambedkar's The Untouchables: Who Were They and Why They Became Untouchables?
Preface
Part IV: New theories of the origin of Untouchability.
9: Contempt for Buddhists as the root of Untouchability
10: Beef-eating as the root of Untouchability
Part V: The new theories and some hard questions
11: Did the Hindus never eat beef?
12: Why did non-Brahmins give up beef-eating?
13: What made the Brahmins become vegetarians?
14: Why should beef-eating make Broken Men Untouchable?
Part VI: Untouchability and the date of its birth
15: The Impure and the Untouchables
16: When did Broken Men become Untouchables?
The Broken Men theory: Beginnings of a Reading, by Alex George and S. Anand
References
Acknowledgments
Index
Fool's Errand: A Note on the Notes to and Selection from Ambedkar's The Untouchables, by S. Anand and Alex George
Selections from B.R Ambedkar's The Untouchables: Who Were They and Why They Became Untouchables?
Preface
Part IV: New theories of the origin of Untouchability.
9: Contempt for Buddhists as the root of Untouchability
10: Beef-eating as the root of Untouchability
Part V: The new theories and some hard questions
11: Did the Hindus never eat beef?
12: Why did non-Brahmins give up beef-eating?
13: What made the Brahmins become vegetarians?
14: Why should beef-eating make Broken Men Untouchable?
Part VI: Untouchability and the date of its birth
15: The Impure and the Untouchables
16: When did Broken Men become Untouchables?
The Broken Men theory: Beginnings of a Reading, by Alex George and S. Anand
References
Acknowledgments
Index