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Fertile disorder : spirit possession and its provocation of the modern
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- Creator
- Kalpana Ram
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2013]
- ©2013
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 317 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780824836306, 9780824837785, 9780824871307, 0824871308, 0824836308, 0824837789
- OCLC
- ocn793726528, ocn845242935
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-303) and index.
- Visible and invisible bodies: rural women and state intellectuals -- Minor practices -- Possession and the bride: emotions, the elusive phantom of social theory -- The abject body of infertility -- Learning possession, becoming healer -- Performativity in the court of the goddess -- The nature of the complaint -- Possession and social theory -- Possession and emancipatory politics
- Visible and invisible bodies : rural women and state intellectuals -- Minor practices -- Possession and the bride : emotions, the elusive phantom of social theory -- The abject body of infertility -- Learning possession, becoming healer -- Performativity in the court of the goddess -- The nature of the complaint -- Possession and social theory -- Possession and emancipatory politics