BOOKS by Veena A Das

The Word and the World: Fantasy Symbol and Record more books like this

by Veena A Das (Editor)

The essays in this book explore some of the meanings of the notion of 'text' which have emerged as a a result of the impact of the structuralist movement in literature and the social sciences. Behind the notion of 'text' lies the more fundamental notion of 'word'. In this volume, the 'word' will be encountered in many guises.

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Tradition, Pluralism and Identity: In Honour of T N Madan more books like this

by Veena A Das (Editor), Professor Dipankar Gupta (Editor), Ms. Patricia Uberoi (Editor)

The contributions to this volume comprise papers by eminent scholars on a range of themes that have been the focus of T.N. Madan's invaluable contribution to sociological research. They cover topics including the sociology of religion, caste, family and kinship, health care, ethnicity, the Indian Diaspora as well as notions of secularism in the ...

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