The Making of a Modern Temple and a Hindu City: Kalighat and Kolkata

ISBN-13: 9780190885267 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 240 str.

Deonnie Moodie

Recenzje

It provides valuable insights and perspectives to the discussion on the dynamics between Hindu religious institutions and the state in contemporary India and is a highly recommended read.

O autorze

Deonnie Moodie is Assistant Professor of South Asian Religions at University of Oklahoma. Her research has been funded by her home institution as well as by Fulbright and Harvard University, where she earned her PhD. Moodie is especially interested in religion in urban India and the ways people of various class backgrounds negotiate urban spaces as sites of devotion, memory, monumentality, labor, and leisure.