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245	0	0	_aRitual, heritage and identity: the politics of culture and performance in a globalised world/ _ceditors, Christiane Brosius, Karin M. Polit.
300			_axv, 308 pages : _billustrations ; _c22 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aIntroduction : ritual, heritage and identity in a globalised world / Christiane Brosius and Karin M. Polit -- Heritage in ritual and identity / Gregory J. Ashworth -- The 'ritualisation of ritual' in the construction of heritage / Richard Handler -- Useable pasts -- creative futures : how normative recognition opens new horizons for publicly committed scholars / Christine M. Merkel -- Performativity and dynamics of intangible cultural heritage / Christoph Wulf -- The cultural politics of transnational heritage rituals : Akshardham Cultural Complex in New Delhi / Christiane Brosius -- Political patronage and ritual competitions at Dussehra Festival in northern India / Daniela Berti -- Heritage, art and elections : popular culture, ritual and political competition in Uttarakhand / Karin M. Polit -- Randala ritual : women's heritage and identity in Gujarat, India / Purnima Shah -- Synthesising practice and performance, securing recognition : Thangmi cultural heritage in Nepal and India / Sara Shneiderman -- From 'wasteful superstition' to 'beautiful tradition' : changing assessments of popular ritual in late socialist Vietnam / Kirsten W. Endres -- Scripturalisation of ritual in eastern Nepal / Martin Gaenszle.
650		0	_aReligion and sociology.
650		0	_aRites and ceremonies.
650		0	_aEthnicity.
700	1		_aBrosius, Christiane, ed.
700	1		_aPolit, Karin M., ed.
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