Life and Words

Download or Read eBook Life and Words PDF written by Veena Das and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Life and Words
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9780520247451
ISBN-13 : 0520247450
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Book Synopsis Life and Words by : Veena Das

Book excerpt: Weaving anthropological and philosophical reflections on the ordinary into her analysis, Das points toward a new way of interpreting violence in societies and cultures around the globe.


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