The Floating Existence of Taraṅgas: Appraising Local Deities and Social Meaning-Making on the Wester...
The Floating Existence of Taraṅgas: Appraising Local Deities and Social Meaning-Making on the Western Coast of India
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Nagoya: Nanzan University
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Conversations around rites of possession and object animation within the Hindu performative sphere have a long history of being relegated to a marginalized space unworthy of academic investigation. Using the concept of dramaturgy popularized by Erving Goffman, this article shifts the gaze from object animation and spirit possession to its social pe...
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The Floating Existence of Taraṅgas: Appraising Local Deities and Social Meaning-Making on the Western Coast of India
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1882-6865
