Death, Beauty, Struggle: Untouchable Women Create the World
(Part of the Contemporary Ethnography Series)
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Death, Beauty, Struggle represents a long labor of love and the summation of forty years of Margaret Trawick's groundbreaking research. Centering her gaze on the lowest castes of India, now called Dalits, she describes the experience of women at this precarious level who are still treated as sub-human, sometimes by family members, sometimes by higher-caste men. Their private worlds, however, are full of art; rural Dalit women sing beautiful...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812249054
ISBN13:9780812249057
Release Date:June 2017
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.1"
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