Womanhood In The Making: Domestic Ritual And Public Culture In Urban South India

In this book, Mary Hancock challenges readers to rethink the notions of tradition and modernity that have figured centrally in anthropological discussions of social change in South Asia. She shows tradition and modernity to be categories created, deployed, and objectified by Tamil Brahmans as they produce their own class, gender, national, and sect

• | Author: Mary Hancock
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Aug 28, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 302 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0367314002
• | ISBN-13: 9780367314002