Plunging the Ocean: Courts, Castes, and Courtesans in the Kathāsaritsāgara
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Plunging the Ocean: Courts, Castes, and Courtesans in the Kathāsari...
Author: Tara Sheemar Malhan
Brand: Primus Books
Edition: 2017
Binding: hardcover
Number Of Pages: 334
Release Date: 01-01-2017
Details: Plunging the Ocean engages with the voluminous content of the Kathāsaritsāgara, a text meant for courtly entertainment, locating the various points of its retelling. The volume weaves gender as the discursive mesh with various themes such as caste, class, upations, control and flow of resources or wealth, religious practices, sexuality and power structures to highlight the discourse of the text itself.
EAN: 9789384082864
Package Dimensions: 10.2 x 6.8 x 1.4 inches
Languages: English
