Culture and Power in Banaras

Culture and Power in BanarasThis collection of ten essays on Banaras, one of the largest urban centers in India's eastern Gangetic plain, is united by a common interest in examining everyday activities in order to learn about shared values and motivations, processes of identity formation, and self conscious constructions of community. Part One examines the performance genres that have drawn audiences from throughout the city. Part Two focuses on the areas of neighborhood,

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and shrinking the distance between readers on the outside and the complex interiority of an incarcerated human being

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