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The social and the symbolic: Communication processes/ edited by Bernard Bel

Contributor(s): Bel, Bernard, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London: Sage, 2007Description: 481 pISBN: 978071934462Subject(s): Symbolic anthropology -- India | Communication and culture -- India | Cognition and culture -- IndiaDDC classification: 306.40954

Contents:

Overture : recasting "the social" as "the symbolic" / Bernard Bel ... [et al.] -- Negotiating modernity with symbolic resources / Guy Poitevin -- Symbolic facets of medical power / Bernard Bel -- The Minas : seeking a place in history / Nandini Sinha Kapur -- Vadar narratives : dramatic reappropriation of a myth / Datta Shinde -- Mang narratives : semantic reappropriation of a myth / Sanjay Jogdanda -- Bhakti : a faith for rehabilitation / Guy Poitevin and Hema Rairkar -- The communicating goddess of the artisans / Jan Brouwer -- The Mother Earth of the Mawal peasant : testimonies from Baban Khandbhor and Prabhakar Ghare -- Vadar communities : traditional skills in changing times / Datta Shinde -- Parit communities : occupation and survival / Suresh Kokate -- The slum dwellers of Chennai : indigenous health practices / S.A. Samy -- The Vaidu : traditional practices and social status / Chandrakant Kokate -- Birth attendants : between the devil and the deep blue sea / Bernard Bel and Andréine Bel -- Popular culture and childbirth : perceptions and practices in rural Rajasthan / Tulsi Patel -- Midwives : a tradition on the move in Maharashtra / Hema Rairkar -- In lieu of an epilogue

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306.40954 BEL/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P14861

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Overture : recasting "the social" as "the symbolic" / Bernard Bel ... [et al.] --
Negotiating modernity with symbolic resources / Guy Poitevin --
Symbolic facets of medical power / Bernard Bel --
The Minas : seeking a place in history / Nandini Sinha Kapur --
Vadar narratives : dramatic reappropriation of a myth / Datta Shinde --
Mang narratives : semantic reappropriation of a myth / Sanjay Jogdanda --
Bhakti : a faith for rehabilitation / Guy Poitevin and Hema Rairkar --
The communicating goddess of the artisans / Jan Brouwer --
The Mother Earth of the Mawal peasant : testimonies from Baban Khandbhor and Prabhakar Ghare --
Vadar communities : traditional skills in changing times / Datta Shinde --
Parit communities : occupation and survival / Suresh Kokate --
The slum dwellers of Chennai : indigenous health practices / S.A. Samy --
The Vaidu : traditional practices and social status / Chandrakant Kokate --
Birth attendants : between the devil and the deep blue sea / Bernard Bel and Andréine Bel --
Popular culture and childbirth : perceptions and practices in rural Rajasthan / Tulsi Patel --
Midwives : a tradition on the move in Maharashtra / Hema Rairkar --
In lieu of an epilogue

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