Aghor medicine [[electronic resource] ] : pollution, death, and healing in northern India / / Ron Barrett ; foreword by Jonathan P. Parry |
Autore | Barrett Ron <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/6109542 |
Soggetto topico |
Medical anthropology - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Aghorīs - Rituals Healing - Religious aspects - Aghorīs Leprosy - Treatment - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) |
Soggetto non controllato |
aghor medicine
aghor therapy aghori anthropology ayurveda biomedicines cannibalism charnel grounds conflict coprophagy corpses cremation grounds cremation death hardship healing powers healing health human skulls illness and health india kapalas living naked medical anthropology medical conditions meditation multicultural medicine northern india political organization politics pollution post mortem rites radical ritual bathing ritually polluted substances skull cups stigmatized diseases |
ISBN |
1-281-38565-4
0-520-94101-2 9786611385651 1-4356-5368-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Note on Transliteration, Abbreviations, and Names -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Cosmic Sink -- 2. Fire in the Well -- 3. The Reformation -- 4. The Wrong Side of the River -- 5. Dawā and Duwā -- 6. Death and Nondiscrimination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782162203321 |
Barrett Ron <1963->
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The collected early poems and plays [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Duncan ; edited by Peter Quartermain |
Autore | Duncan Robert <1919-1988.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (876 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.54 |
Altri autori (Persone) | QuartermainPeter |
Collana | The collected writings of Robert Duncan |
Soggetto topico | American literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century poetry
american history american poetry art of poetry books for poetry lovers classical plays classical poetry complex literacy creative writing drama emotional poems engaging gifts for mom hardship how to write a poem inspirational stories intense emotion intense leisure reads literary art literary skills love poems page turner playwright poems and plays poetry book poetry skills robert duncan touching travel books vacation reads |
ISBN |
1-283-68771-2
0-520-95362-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Disturbing Poetics -- Acknowledgments -- The Years As Catches: Early Poems 1939-1945 -- Heavenly City, Earthly City -- Uncollected Work 1933-1947 -- Medieval Scenes -- Poems 1948-1949 -- Uncollected Work 1948-1951 -- Fragments of a Disordered Devotion -- Caesar's Gate: Poems 1949-1950 -- A Book of Resemblances: Poems 1950-1953 -- Names of People: Stein Imitations from 1952 -- Play Time Pseudo Stein: From the Laboratory Records Notebook 1953 -- Writing Writing -- Uncollected Work 1952-1956 -- The Cat and the Blackbird -- Faust Foutu: A Comic Masque -- Medea at Kolchis: The Maiden Head -- Letters: Poems mcmliii-mcmlvi -- Appendix 1. Tables of Contents -- Appendix 2. Jacket Blurb to The First Decade -- Appendix 3. Preface (1972) to Caesar's Gate: Poems 1949-50 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of Titles and First Lines |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785945803321 |
Duncan Robert <1919-1988.>
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God in the tumult of the global square : religion in global civil society / / Mark Juergensmeyer, Dinah Griego, and John Soboslai |
Autore | Juergensmeyer Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and civil society
Religion and sociology Religion and politics Globalization - Religious aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
accountability
brotherhood comparative politics conflict cultural imperialism environmental concerns global citizenship global era global religion globalization hardship human rights international peace luce foundation morality political power of god power struggle religion in the 21st century religion religious activists religious differences religious leaders religious protest religious scholars religious studies security spiritual transnational civil society violence worldwide community |
ISBN | 0-520-95932-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Thinking about Religion in the Global Age -- One. The Social Turmoil of the Twenty-First Century: Crises of Identity, Accountability, and Security -- Two. Religion Tumbles and Turns: How Religion has been Affected by Global Forces -- Three. Religion Resists and Soothes: Religious Responses to Globalization -- Four. Cosmopolitan Religion at Work: How Religious Values Support Global Citizenship -- Five. The Annoying Certainty of Global Views: The Dangers of Cultural Imperialism -- Conclusion: God in the Global Square -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Workshop Participants -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797209403321 |
Juergensmeyer Mark
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God in the tumult of the global square : religion in global civil society / / Mark Juergensmeyer, Dinah Griego, and John Soboslai |
Autore | Juergensmeyer Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and civil society
Religion and sociology Religion and politics Globalization - Religious aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
accountability
brotherhood comparative politics conflict cultural imperialism environmental concerns global citizenship global era global religion globalization hardship human rights international peace luce foundation morality political power of god power struggle religion in the 21st century religion religious activists religious differences religious leaders religious protest religious scholars religious studies security spiritual transnational civil society violence worldwide community |
ISBN | 0-520-95932-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Thinking about Religion in the Global Age -- One. The Social Turmoil of the Twenty-First Century: Crises of Identity, Accountability, and Security -- Two. Religion Tumbles and Turns: How Religion has been Affected by Global Forces -- Three. Religion Resists and Soothes: Religious Responses to Globalization -- Four. Cosmopolitan Religion at Work: How Religious Values Support Global Citizenship -- Five. The Annoying Certainty of Global Views: The Dangers of Cultural Imperialism -- Conclusion: God in the Global Square -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Workshop Participants -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826876003321 |
Juergensmeyer Mark
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Melville's Bibles [[electronic resource] /] / Ilana Pardes |
Autore | Pardes Ilana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Bible and literature
Religion and culture Religion and literature - United States - History - 19th century American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american literature
american literature antebellum american culture bible biblical exegesis biblical interpretation biblical outcasts biblical rebels biblical scholarship christianity conflict good and evil hardship holy land travel narratives idolatry job jonah leviathan literary scriptures melville moby dick old testament political sermons politics of biblical reception possession rachel redemption religion spiritual sympathy womens bibles |
ISBN |
1-281-38571-9
0-520-94152-7 9786611385712 1-4356-5377-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Playing with Leviathan: Job and the Aesthetic Turn in Biblical Exegesis -- 2. "Jonah Historically Regarded": Improvisations on Kitto's Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature -- 3. "Call Me Ishmael": The Bible and the Orient -- 4. Ahab, Idolatry, and the Question of Possession: Biblical Politics -- 5. Rachel's Inconsolable Cry: The Rise of Women's Bibles -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782162603321 |
Pardes Ilana
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Memory for forgetfulness [[electronic resource] ] : August, Beirut, 1982 / / Mahmoud Darwish ; translated, with an introduction by Ibrahim Muhawi |
Autore | Darwīsh Maḥmūd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 182 pages) |
Disciplina | 956.9204/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MuhawiIbrahim <1937-> |
Collana | Literature of the Middle East |
Soggetto topico | POETRY / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
1982 israeli invasion
arabic literature bitter rivals conflict engaging fate good vs evil hardship heroism historical dimensions historical history homeland hostilities human struggles intense invasion lebanon life lessons literature men at war middle east history palestine poems poetry collection poetry political politics power struggle prominent poets prose poems resistance revolutionaries shelling of beirut spiritual tragic violence war ravaged streets war warriors world politics |
ISBN | 0-520-95459-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Memory for Forgetfulness -- Chapter I |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786880703321 |
Darwīsh Maḥmūd
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Memory for forgetfulness [[electronic resource] ] : August, Beirut, 1982 / / Mahmoud Darwish ; translated, with an introduction by Ibrahim Muhawi |
Autore | Darwīsh Maḥmūd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 182 pages) |
Disciplina | 956.9204/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MuhawiIbrahim <1937-> |
Collana | Literature of the Middle East |
Soggetto topico | POETRY / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
1982 israeli invasion
arabic literature bitter rivals conflict engaging fate good vs evil hardship heroism historical dimensions historical history homeland hostilities human struggles intense invasion lebanon life lessons literature men at war middle east history palestine poems poetry collection poetry political politics power struggle prominent poets prose poems resistance revolutionaries shelling of beirut spiritual tragic violence war ravaged streets war warriors world politics |
ISBN | 0-520-95459-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Memory for Forgetfulness -- Chapter I |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817439203321 |
Darwīsh Maḥmūd
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Orderly anarchy : sociopolitical evolution in Aboriginal California / / Robert L. Bettinger |
Autore | Bettinger Robert L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4004/97 |
Collana | Origins of Human Behavior and Culture |
Soggetto topico | Indians of North America - California - Civilization |
Soggetto non controllato |
aboriginal california
aboriginal north america american empire american history archaeology california conflict cultural adaptation diverse solutions diversity economic theory ethnographic research evolutionary theory hardship history indigenous cultures indigenous peoples interdisciplinary native americans orderly anarchy origins of human behavior and culture series power struggle prehistoric languages realistic retrospective social complexity social organization sociopolitical evolution |
ISBN | 0-520-95919-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. California in Broad Evolutionary Perspective -- Chapter 3. The Evolution of Intensive Hunting and Gathering in Eastern California -- Chapter 4. The Privatization of Food -- Chapter 5. Plant Intensification West of the Sierra Crest -- Chapter 6. Patrilineal Bands, Sibs, and Tribelets -- Chapter 7. Back to the Band: Bilateral Tribelets and Bands -- Chapter 8. Money -- Chapter 9. The Evolution of Orderly Anarchy -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788040303321 |
Bettinger Robert L.
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Orderly anarchy : sociopolitical evolution in Aboriginal California / / Robert L. Bettinger |
Autore | Bettinger Robert L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4004/97 |
Collana | Origins of Human Behavior and Culture |
Soggetto topico | Indians of North America - California - Civilization |
Soggetto non controllato |
aboriginal california
aboriginal north america american empire american history archaeology california conflict cultural adaptation diverse solutions diversity economic theory ethnographic research evolutionary theory hardship history indigenous cultures indigenous peoples interdisciplinary native americans orderly anarchy origins of human behavior and culture series power struggle prehistoric languages realistic retrospective social complexity social organization sociopolitical evolution |
ISBN | 0-520-95919-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. California in Broad Evolutionary Perspective -- Chapter 3. The Evolution of Intensive Hunting and Gathering in Eastern California -- Chapter 4. The Privatization of Food -- Chapter 5. Plant Intensification West of the Sierra Crest -- Chapter 6. Patrilineal Bands, Sibs, and Tribelets -- Chapter 7. Back to the Band: Bilateral Tribelets and Bands -- Chapter 8. Money -- Chapter 9. The Evolution of Orderly Anarchy -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819599203321 |
Bettinger Robert L.
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Purgatory [[electronic resource] /] / Raúl Zurita ; translated from the Spanish by Anna Deeny |
Autore | Zurita Raúl |
Edizione | [Bilingual ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (131 p.) |
Disciplina | 861/.64 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DeenyAnna <1973-> |
Soggetto topico | Political persecution - Chile |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century chilean literature
20th century chilean poetry 20th century latin american literature 20th century latin american poetry bilingual edition chilean poet chilean poetry conflict contemporary latin american poetry corruption cultural violence dictator hardship military dictatorship physical violence pinochet political literature political poetry postmodern poetry postmodernism postmodernity spanish english spiritual violence translated poems translated poetry violence |
ISBN |
1-282-77268-6
9786612772689 0-520-94509-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface: some words for this edition -- Purgatory -- NOTES -- Translator's afterword speaking from the wreckage |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791689203321 |
Zurita Raúl
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