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Explore the complex relationship between tradition and modernity in South Asia with Womanhood In The Making. Written by anthropologist Mary Hancock, this academic work challenges standard views on social change. The book examines how Tamil Brahmans use these categories to shape their own class, gender, national, and sect identities. This text provides a deep look into domestic ritual and public culture within urban South India. It serves as a vital resource for students and researchers interested in how social identities are constructed and deployed in real-world settings. By analyzing these social dynamics, Hancock offers a new perspective on the anthropological discussions surrounding South Asian social evolution.

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Written by Mary Hancock, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Provides a new way to look at how tradition and modernity function in South Asian social change.

Analyzes the role of domestic ritual and public culture in urban South Indian settings.

Examines how Tamil Brahmans create and use specific categories for class and gender identity.

A specialized academic resource for studies in anthropology and sociology.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 August 2019
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30 August 2019

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