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Fertile disorder [electronic resource] : spirit possession and its provocation of the modern / Kalpana Ram.

By: Ram, Kalpana.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2013Description: xiii, 317 p.Subject(s): Spirit possession -- India -- Tamil Nadu -- Case studies | Rural women -- Religious life -- India -- Tamil Nadu -- Case studies | Folk religion -- India -- Tamil Nadu | Family planning -- Government policy -- India -- Tamil NaduGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 294.5/42 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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