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Nine lives : in search of the sacred in modern India / William Dalrymple.
Publication details: London : Bloomsbury, 2010.Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: xviii, 284 p. : ill., map ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781408801246 (pbk.)
- In search of the sacred in modern India
- BL2001.3 .D35 2010
Contents:
Summary: A study of the ways in which traditional forms of religious life in India have been transformed in the vortex of the region's rapid change.
The nun's tale -- The dancer of Kannur -- The daughters of Yellamma -- The singer of epics -- The red fairy -- The monk's tale -- The maker of idols -- The lady twilight -- The song of the blind minstrel.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | BL 2001.3 .D35 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5042580 |
First published in hardcover: London : Bloomsbury, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-274) and index.
The nun's tale -- The dancer of Kannur -- The daughters of Yellamma -- The singer of epics -- The red fairy -- The monk's tale -- The maker of idols -- The lady twilight -- The song of the blind minstrel.
A study of the ways in which traditional forms of religious life in India have been transformed in the vortex of the region's rapid change.
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