Migration and the commoditisation of ritual : Sacrifice, spectacle and contestations in Kerala, India

This article discusses relationships between ritual change and out-migration in rural Kerala, south India, via ethnography o kuthiyfottam, a sacrifice of human blood standing metonymically for full human sacrifice. Migration-in particular to the Gulf-has accelerated ongoing processes of commoditisat...

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Hoofdauteur: Filippo Osella and Caroline Osella
Formaat: Printed Book
Gepubliceerd in: Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003; 37; 109 2003
Onderwerpen:
GULF MIGRATION HINDU KUTHIYOTTAM SOCIAL CHANGE NAIR EZHAVA
Online toegang:http://10.26.1.76/ks/00733.pdf

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