Burning the Dead
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Burning the Dead
Hindu Nationhood and the Global Construction of Indian Tradition
Arnold, David
University of California Press
02/2021
268
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Inglês
9780520379343
15 a 20 dias
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List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part One. The Spectacle of Fire
1. Burning Issues
2. Colonial Necro-Politics and the Polysemic Corpse
Part Two. Questing Fire
3. The City and Its Dead
4. Consuming Fire
5. The Global Dead
Part Three. The Fire Triumphant
6. The Rebirth of Cremation
7. Cremation and the Nation
Epilogue: Rethinking the Hindu Pyre
A Note on Weights and Currency
List of Abbreviations
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part One. The Spectacle of Fire
1. Burning Issues
2. Colonial Necro-Politics and the Polysemic Corpse
Part Two. Questing Fire
3. The City and Its Dead
4. Consuming Fire
5. The Global Dead
Part Three. The Fire Triumphant
6. The Rebirth of Cremation
7. Cremation and the Nation
Epilogue: Rethinking the Hindu Pyre
A Note on Weights and Currency
List of Abbreviations
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part One. The Spectacle of Fire
1. Burning Issues
2. Colonial Necro-Politics and the Polysemic Corpse
Part Two. Questing Fire
3. The City and Its Dead
4. Consuming Fire
5. The Global Dead
Part Three. The Fire Triumphant
6. The Rebirth of Cremation
7. Cremation and the Nation
Epilogue: Rethinking the Hindu Pyre
A Note on Weights and Currency
List of Abbreviations
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part One. The Spectacle of Fire
1. Burning Issues
2. Colonial Necro-Politics and the Polysemic Corpse
Part Two. Questing Fire
3. The City and Its Dead
4. Consuming Fire
5. The Global Dead
Part Three. The Fire Triumphant
6. The Rebirth of Cremation
7. Cremation and the Nation
Epilogue: Rethinking the Hindu Pyre
A Note on Weights and Currency
List of Abbreviations
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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