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The Artisans of Banaras: Popular Culture and Identity, 1880-1986
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The Artisans of Banaras: Popular Culture and Identity, 1880-1986

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Nita Kumar offers an evocative and sensitive portrayal of rarely explored aspects of Hindu culture through her analysis of the way leisure time is used by Hindu and Muslim artisans of Banaras–the weavers, metalworkers, and woodworkers. Music, festivals, the place of physical culture, and the importance of going to the outer side all are examined

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 May 2017
Pages
306
ISBN
9780691629636

Nita Kumar offers an evocative and sensitive portrayal of rarely explored aspects of Hindu culture through her analysis of the way leisure time is used by Hindu and Muslim artisans of Banaras–the weavers, metalworkers, and woodworkers. Music, festivals, the place of physical culture, and the importance of going to the outer side all are examined

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
30 May 2017
Pages
306
ISBN
9780691629636