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Autore |
Waghorne Joanne Punzo |
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Titolo |
Diaspora of the gods [[electronic resource] ] : modern Hindu temples in an urban middle-class world / / Joanne Punzo Wahorne |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-028885-X |
0-19-515664-1 |
0-19-803557-8 |
1-4237-6296-7 |
9786610560202 |
1-280-56020-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (311 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hindu temples - India - Madras |
Hinduism - Economic aspects |
Middle class - Religious life |
Globalization - Religious aspects - Hinduism |
Hindus - England - London |
Hindus - Washington (D.C.) |
Hindu diaspora |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-278) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Illustrations; Note on the Transliteration of a Layered Language; Introduction: New Houses for the Gods in an Urban World; 1. Hindu Temples in the New World System, 1640-1800; 2. Mylapore: The Recovery of "Ancient" Temples in an Inner-City Neighborhood; 3. The Gentrification of the Goddess; 4. Portable Stone: Murugan, Amman, and Globalized Localism; Conclusion/s: Making Space for God/s in an Urban World; Notes; Glossary; A; B; D; G; J; K; I; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; Y; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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From Madras to London, urban middle-class Hindus invest earnings, |
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