Burning the dead : Hindu nationhood and the global construction of Indian tradition / David Arnold.
2021
BL1226.82.F86 A76 2021
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Title
Burning the dead : Hindu nationhood and the global construction of Indian tradition / David Arnold.
Author
Arnold, David, 1946- author.
ISBN
9780520976641 (electronic book)
0520976649 (electronic book)
9780520379343
0520379349
0520976649 (electronic book)
9780520379343
0520379349
Published
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xviii, 249 pages) : illustrations.
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BL1226.82.F86 A76 2021
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294.5/388
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
Burning issues
Colonial necropolitics and the polysemic corpse
The city and its dead
Consuming fire
The global dead
The rebirth of cremation
Cremation and the nation
Epilogue : rethinking the Hindu Pyre
Colonial necropolitics and the polysemic corpse
The city and its dead
Consuming fire
The global dead
The rebirth of cremation
Cremation and the nation
Epilogue : rethinking the Hindu Pyre