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In this book, Mary Hancock challenges readers to rethink the notions of tradition and modernity that have figured centrally in anthropological discussions of social change in South Asia. She shows tradition and modernity to be categories created, deployed, and objectified by Tamil Brahmans as they produce their own class, gender, national, and sect

In this book, Mary Hancock challenges readers to rethink the notions of tradition and modernity that have figured centrally in anthropological discussions of social change in South Asia. She shows tradition and modernity to be categories created, deployed, and objectified by Tamil Brahmans as they produce their own class, gender, national, and sectarian identities. This highly original ethnographic analysis of Brahman women's ritualized practice demonstrates how tradition and modernity-and the shifting boundaries between them-are explicitly and implicitly produced and reworked on the body of...

Includes such contents as - introduction; contexts for small-scale research - learning lives and professional roles includes; contexts for small-scale research - understanding children's experiences and learning environments; and, contexts for small-scale research - understanding diversity, inclusion and barriers to learning.