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020			_a9780195694192
040			_cCUS
082			_a305.4 _bAPF/R
100			_aApffel-Marglin, Frederique
245		0	_aRhythms of life: enacting the world with the goddesses of Orissa/ _cFrederique Apffel-Marglin
260			_aNew Delhi: _bOxford University Press, _c2008.
300			_axi, 292 p. ; _c23 cm.
440			_a(Oxford collected essays)
505			_a1. Introduction -- Part I: Shakti: Regenerating the World through Illness, Death, and Female Sexuality -- 2. Types of Oppositions in Hindu Culture -- 3. Female Sexuality in the Hindu World -- 4. Who has the Potency? -- 5. Death and Regeneration: Brahmin and Non-Brahmin Narratives -- 6. Smallpox in two Systems of Knowledge -- Part II: Deconstructing Modernist Categories: The 'Subaltern"; The 'Third World Woman'; The 'Sacred' History -- 7. Gender and the Unitary Self: Looking for the Subaltern in Coastal Orissa -- 8. Feminist Orientalism and Development -- 9. Secularism, Unicity, and Diversity: The Case of Haracandi's Grove -- 10. Rhythms of Life: Ritual, Time, and Historical Time -- Index.
650			_aFolk religion _xPuri _zIndia
650			_aDevadasis
650			_aRitual
942			_cWB16