The Resource The twice-born : life and death on the Ganges, Aatish Taseer
The twice-born : life and death on the Ganges, Aatish Taseer
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- Summary
- "A portrait of the collision between tradition and modernity in India, as told through the lives of the Brahmins in the holy city of Benares"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 242 pages
- Contents
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- Foreigners in their own land
- The color-filled eleventh
- The hour of juncture
- The rape and the seduction
- The conqueror of destiny
- The modern traditionalist
- The revolutionary Brahmin
- The community of death
- The isle of rough magic
- The dharma of place
- The protection of the seed
- Isbn
- 9780374279608
- Label
- The twice-born : life and death on the Ganges
- Title
- The twice-born
- Title remainder
- life and death on the Ganges
- Statement of responsibility
- Aatish Taseer
- Subject
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- Brahmans -- India | V ar anasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social life and customs
- Caste -- India
- Culture conflict -- India
- Brahmans -- India | V ar anasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social conditions
- Social change -- India
- Taseer, Aatish, 1980- -- Travel -- India
- V ar anasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) -- Social conditions
- India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A portrait of the collision between tradition and modernity in India, as told through the lives of the Brahmins in the holy city of Benares"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- LBSOR/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1980-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Taseer, Aatish
- Dewey number
- 954.05/3
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Taseer, Aatish
- Brahmans
- Brahmans
- Caste
- Culture conflict
- Social change
- V ar anasi (Uttar Pradesh, India)
- India
- Label
- The twice-born : life and death on the Ganges, Aatish Taseer
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreigners in their own land -- The color-filled eleventh -- The hour of juncture -- The rape and the seduction -- The conqueror of destiny -- The modern traditionalist -- The revolutionary Brahmin -- The community of death -- The isle of rough magic -- The dharma of place -- The protection of the seed
- Control code
- ocm00321279
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 242 pages
- Immediate source of acquisition
- Whitehots
- Isbn
- 9780374279608
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- The twice-born : life and death on the Ganges, Aatish Taseer
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreigners in their own land -- The color-filled eleventh -- The hour of juncture -- The rape and the seduction -- The conqueror of destiny -- The modern traditionalist -- The revolutionary Brahmin -- The community of death -- The isle of rough magic -- The dharma of place -- The protection of the seed
- Control code
- ocm00321279
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 242 pages
- Immediate source of acquisition
- Whitehots
- Isbn
- 9780374279608
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- Brahmans -- India | V ar anasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social life and customs
- Caste -- India
- Culture conflict -- India
- Brahmans -- India | V ar anasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social conditions
- Social change -- India
- Taseer, Aatish, 1980- -- Travel -- India
- V ar anasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) -- Social conditions
- India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
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