Seditious Histories: Contesting Thai and Southeast Asian Pasts
Seditious Histories: Contesting Thai and Southeast Asian Pasts Home Seditious Histories: Contesting Thai and Southeast Asian Pasts Seditious Histories: Contesting Thai and Southeast Asian Pasts By Craig J. Reynolds. 2006. Seattle: University of Washington Press. 376 pages. ISBN: 0-295-98610-7 (softcover). Reviewed by Mahendra K. Mishra, Independent Scholar [Review length: 1305 words • Review posted on […]
Indian Folktales from Mauritius
Indian Folktales from Mauritius Home Indian Folktales from Mauritius Translated by Dawood Auleear and Lee Haring. Edited by Dawood Auleear and Lee Haring. 2006. Nungambakkam: National Folklore Support Centre. 116 pages. ISBN: 81-901481-7-6 (soft cover). Reviewed by Mahendra K. Mishra, Independent Scholar [Review length: 917 words • Review posted on October 10, 2007 In Journal […]
Stories about Posts: Vedic Variations Around the Hindu Goddess
Stories about Posts: Vedic Variations Around the Hindu Goddess Home Stories about Posts: Vedic Variations Around the Hindu Goddess Stories about Posts: Vedic Variations Around the Hindu Goddess By Madeleine Biardeau. Translated by Alf Hiltebeitel, Marie-Louise Reiniche, and James Walker. Edited by Alf Hiltebeitel and Marie-Louise Reiniche. 2004. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 0-226-04595-1 […]
Popular Culture
Popular Culture Home Popular Culture Popular Culture by John Weaver Publisher Peter Lang 2009 Reviewed by Dr Mahendra Kumar Mishra The Peter Lang publication entitled Popular Culture PRIMER written by John A. Weaver is a commendable work in the field of understanding the paradigm shift from conventional definition of culture to popular culture cutting across […]
Fierce Gods: Inequality, Ritual, and the Politics of Dignity in a South Indian Village
Fierce Gods: Inequality, Ritual, and the Politics of Dignity in a South Indian Village Home Fierce Gods: Inequality, Ritual, and the Politics of Dignity in a South Indian Village Fierce Gods: Inequality, Ritual, and the Politics of Dignity in a South Indian VillageCategory: Ethnography and Areal Anthologies Fierce Gods: Inequality, Ritual, and the Politics of […]