P S Kanaka Durga
Biographic Data
| ID | 4690009 |
|---|---|
| NAME | P S Kanaka Durga |
| GIVEN NAMES | P S Kanaka |
| FAMILY NAME | Durga |
| SIGNATURE | DURGA P S K |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Identity and Symbols of Sustenance
The Orientalist conceptions on pre-colonial social formations in India as static are reviewed. New studies argue that social mobility occurs in the context of caste-oriented structures. Based on epigraphic and literary sources and kulapurāna (caste myths) concerning the community of oil producers of medieval times known by the caste name Teliki, this paper shows trends for upward mobility from śūdra varna to ksatriya varna. In the case of the pea…
Kings, Temples and Legitimation of Autochthonous Communities
Kings, Temples and Legitimation of Autochthonous Communities. A Case Study of a South Indian Temple
Identity and Symbols of Sustenance
The Orientalist conceptions on pre-colonial social formations in India as static are reviewed. New studies argue that social mobility occurs in the context of caste-oriented structures. Based on epigraphic and literary sources and kulapurāna (caste myths) concerning the community of oil producers of medieval times known by the caste name Teliki, this paper shows trends for upward mobility from śūdra varna to ksatriya varna. In the case of the pea…
Kings, Temples and Legitimation of Autochthonous Communities
Kings, Temples and Legitimation of Autochthonous Communities. A Case Study of a South Indian Temple
Kings, Temples and Legitimation of Autochthonous Communities
Kings, Temples and Legitimation of Autochthonous Communities. A Case Study of a South Indian Temple
Identity and Symbols of Sustenance
The Orientalist conceptions on pre-colonial social formations in India as static are reviewed. New studies argue that social mobility occurs in the context of caste-oriented structures. Based on epigraphic and literary sources and kulapurāna (caste myths) concerning the community of oil producers of medieval times known by the caste name Teliki, this paper shows trends for upward mobility from śūdra varna to ksatriya varna. In the case of the pea…
Archaeology (3 works) · Ethnology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Asian studies (2 works)