[PDF.13re] Alchemies of Violence: Myths of Identity and the Life of Trade in Western India

Alchemies of Violence: Myths of Identity and the Life of Trade in Western India

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 |  2004-08-10 |  2009-04-11 | File type: PDF

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||About the Author||Dr Lawrence A. Babb is currently Professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies at Amherst College, Massachusetts, where he has spent most of his career. His previous books are.The Divine Hierarchy: Popular Hinduism in Central India

The several trading castes known generically as `Marwaris` are among the most powerful and wealthy groups in India. While they have spread throughout India and beyond, their homeland is Rajasthan. This absorbing book explores their origin myths and the manner in which these myths construct and express their social identities.

Lawrence Babb draws attention to the special problems of self-definition faced by these groups and shows how myth engages ...

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