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Knowing Dil Das: Stories of a Himalayan Hunter

By Joseph S. Alter

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
1999
ISBN
081223524X, 9780812235241
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (14143931 bytes)
Series
Contemporary Ethnography Series
Pages
193\212
Time added
2016-10-13 00:34:11
Anthropology;Politics & Social Sciences

Description

Knowing Dil Das is not about peasant culture but about the limits of culture and history. It is also about the moral ambiguity of writing and living in a field of power where, despite intimacy, self and other are unequal.'

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