Isbn: 9780520080942 - culture and power in banaras: community, performance and environment, 1800-1980 (9 resultados)

Condición: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. fourth edition, previous owner's name in front Very Good paperback with light shelfwear - NICE! Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condición: Good. As is. This book has multiple instances of pencil underlinging and markings throughout, few dog-earred pages, mild rubbing and surface scratching to both covers, minor shelfwear to the edges and corners of the covers and textblock, and an overall gentle aging to the covers and pages, otherwise this book is in good reference condition with crisp pages, a tight binding, and a clean cover.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.

First Paperback Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly edgeworn and dust-dulled, with prelims and text edges faintly foxed. Remains well-preserved overall, with core text strong and clean. Physical description; xviii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index. Contents; R?m's Story in Shiva's City: Public Arenas and Private Patronage / by Philip Lutgendorf -- The Birth of Hindi Drama in Banaras, 1868-1885 / by Kathryn Hansen -- The Rise of a Folk Music Genre: Birah? / by Scott L. Marcus -- Protection and Identity: Banaras's B?r Babas as Neighborhood Guardian Deities / by Diane M. Coccari -- Work and Leisure in the Formation of Identity: Muslim Weavers in a Hindu City / by Nita Kumar -- Forging a New Linguistic Identity: The Hindi Movement in Banaras, 1868-1914 / by Christopher R. King -- State and Community: Symbolic Popular Protest in Banaras's Public Areas / by Sandria B. Freitag -- Land Use and Environmental Change in the Gangetic Plain: Nineteenth-Century Human Activity in the Banaras Region / by Robert G. Varady -- The Ecology and Cosmology of Disease in the Banaras Region / by David Arnold. Subjects; Varanasi. Uttar Pradesh. India. Civilization. 19th century. 20th century. History. Power, Social sciences. 1 Kg.…

First Paperback Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly edgeworn and dust-dulled, with prelims and text edges faintly foxed. Remains well-preserved overall, with core text strong and clean. Physical description; xviii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index. Contents; R m's Story in Shiva's City: Public Arenas and Private Patronage / by Philip Lutgendorf -- The Birth of Hindi Drama in Banaras, 1868-1885 / by Kathryn Hansen -- The Rise of a Folk Music Genre: Birah / by Scott L. Marcus -- Protection and Identity: Banaras's B r Babas as Neighborhood Guardian Deities / by Diane M. Coccari -- Work and Leisure in the Formation of Identity: Muslim Weavers in a Hindu City / by Nita Kumar -- Forging a New Linguistic Identity: The Hindi Movement in Banaras, 1868-1914 / by Christopher R. King -- State and Community: Symbolic Popular Protest in Banaras's Public Areas / by Sandria B. Freitag -- Land Use and Environmental Change in the Gangetic Plain: Nineteenth-Century Human Activity in the Banaras Region / by Robert G. Varady -- The Ecology and Cosmology of Disease in the Banaras Region / by David Arnold. Subjects; Varanasi. Uttar Pradesh. India. Civilization. 19th century. 20th century. History. Power, Social sciences. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. xviii, 290 pages : illustrations : 23 cm. This collection of ten essays on Banaras, one of the largest urban centres 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.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Paperback copy in Very Good condition. Some wear to top edge/corner. This collection of ten essays on Banaras, one of the largest urban centres 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.…

Condición: Sehr gut. 15.5 cm x 23 cm. XVIII, 290 pages. 17 Illustrations. Cover illustration 'Drawing of Ramlila' by James Prinsep 1833. Softcover. Very fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. A collection of essays on South Asian history and the processes of identity formation and self-conscious constructions of community derived from public peformance. Sections on: Performace and Patronage including: The Birth of Hindi Drama in Banaras / The Rise of a Folk Music Genre / etc. Identity and Constructions of Community in Banaras including: Protection and Identity / Work and Leisure in the Formation of Identity. Banaras in Wider Arenas including: Forging a New Linguistic Identity / The Ecology and Cosmology of Disease in the Banaras Region / etc.…