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South Asian Festivals on the Move

Hüsken, Ute [u.a.] [Hrsg.]:
South Asian Festivals on the Move / ed. by Ute Hüsken and Axel Michaels. - Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz, 2013. - 431 S. : Ill., Kt. - (Ethno-Indology ; 13)
ISBN 978-3-447-06909-0
EUR 54,00
DDC: 294.536; 394.26545
-- Angekündigt für April 2013 --

Inhalt
Introduction. 9
1. FESTIVALS AS SITES OF PUBLIC NEGOTIATION
Eva Ambos & William S. Sax:
Discipline and Ecstasy: The Kandy and Kataragama Festivals in Sri Lanka. 27
Kerstin Schier:
Paṅkuṉi Uttiram and the Transmission of Cultural Memory. 59
Alexander Henn:
Moving the World—Moving the Self: The Gaude Jagor in Goa. 83
Ute Hüsken:
Flag and Drum: Managing Conflicts in a South Indian Temple. 99
Rich Freeman:
Arresting Possession: Spirit Mediums in the Multimedia of Malabar. 135
2. THE GLOBAL AND THE LOCAL
Christiane Brosius:
Negotiating Belonging in a Megacity: The Spatial Politics of a Public Art Festival. 169
Leah Lowthorp:
The Translation of Kutiyattam into National and World Heritage on the Festival Stage: Some Identity Implications. 193
Lokesh Ohri:
Political Appropriation and Cultural Othering in a Heritage Festival. 227
Heike Moser:
Kūṭiyāṭṭam on the Move: From Temple Theatres to Festival Stages. 245
Karin Polit:
Moving Deities and the Public Sphere. 275
3. PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: FESTIVALS AND PROCESSIONS AS PUBLIC EVENTS
Silke Bechler:
Kumbha Mela: Millions of pilgrims on the move for immortality and identity. 297
Axel Michaels:
From Syncretism to Transculturality: The Dīpaṅkara Procession in the Kathmandu Valley. 317
Jörg Gengnagel (in collaboration with Rajendra Singh Khangarot):
Inside and Outside the Palace: The Worship of the Royal Insignia (śastravāhanādipūjā) in Jaipur. 343
4. THE OLD, THE NEW AND THE OLD RENEWED
Annette Wilke:
Tamil Temple Festival Culture in Germany: A New Hindu Pilgrimage Place. 369
Paul Younger:
Pilgrims in a Trans-national Setting: Pilgrimage in the Canadian Temple Traditions of Ayyappan and Athi Parasakthi. 397
Contributors. 417
Index. 421

Herausgeber
UTE HÜSKEN, Professor of Sanskrit, University of Oslo and co-editor of the Oxford Ritual Studies series. Profile page.
AXEL MICHAELS is Professor of Classical Indology, South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg. Profile page.

Quellen: Harrassowitz; Mitteilung von U. Hüsken in der Mailing-Liste "Indology", 25. April 2013; Deutsche Nationalbibliothek; Bookbutler; Buchhandel.de
Bildquelle: Harrassowitz
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