Joel Bordeaux
Biographic Data
| ID | 5441783 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joel Bordeaux |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joel |
| FAMILY NAME | Bordeaux |
| SIGNATURE | BORDEAUX J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stony Brook University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7664-9322 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Back When We Were Brahmins
In much of India, including Bengal, Nāth/Yogī/Jogī are officially designated Backward Castes. This chapter addresses a Sanskritizing movement that has developed among householder Nāths in West Bengal since the early twentieth century, considering particularly how authors and organizers affiliated with the All-India Rudraja Nath Brahmin Association use historical arguments to support their contention that they are in fact “Rudraja” Brahmins. Impli…
Blood in the Mainstream
Blood in the Mainstream
Back When We Were Brahmins
In much of India, including Bengal, Nāth/Yogī/Jogī are officially designated Backward Castes. This chapter addresses a Sanskritizing movement that has developed among householder Nāths in West Bengal since the early twentieth century, considering particularly how authors and organizers affiliated with the All-India Rudraja Nath Brahmin Association use historical arguments to support their contention that they are in fact “Rudraja” Brahmins. Impli…
Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · BENGAL (2 works) · Hinduism (2 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Bengali (1 work) · Caste (1 work) · Ethos (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work)