S M Michael
Biographic Data
| ID | 5877953 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S M Michael |
| GIVEN NAMES | S M |
| FAMILY NAME | Michael |
| SIGNATURE | MICHAEL S M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
J.V. Ferreira and Integral Anthropology
Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow
This provocative book by a leading folklorist offers a new analysis of caste in India, focusing on the rationale underlying the customs surrounding untouchability. Drawing on clues contained in two fascinating folktales, Alan Dundes goes beyond Dumont's classic Homo Hierarchicus in deconstructing the pervasive pollution complex that prevents millions of individuals from entering temples or drawing water from community wells. His graceful and erud…
The Elephant-Lore of the Hindus. The Elephant-Sport (Matanga-Lila) of Nilakantha
This book is intended to serve as an introduction to the elephant-lore of Hindus. It consists primarily of a translation of the Elephant-Sport (Matanga-Lila) of Nilakantha, with notes, introduction, and glossary. The Matanga-lila is without doubt the best available Sanskrit work on Elephantology
The politicization of the Ganaati festival
L'auteur de cet article veut montrer comment la sensibilité religieuse du peuple indien a été utilisée en fonction de desseins politiques. Il propose d'abord une analyse de la situation socio-politique durant la période de Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Il examine ensuite le cas des émeutes Hindu-Musulmane à la fin du XIXème siècle et leur effet sur les classes indiennes éduquées. Il expose également la manière d'agir adoptée par Tilak pour faire face à ce…
The Origin of the Ganapati Cult
Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow
This provocative book by a leading folklorist offers a new analysis of caste in India, focusing on the rationale underlying the customs surrounding untouchability. Drawing on clues contained in two fascinating folktales, Alan Dundes goes beyond Dumont's classic Homo Hierarchicus in deconstructing the pervasive pollution complex that prevents millions of individuals from entering temples or drawing water from community wells. His graceful and erud…
The Origin of the Ganapati Cult
The politicization of the Ganaati festival
L'auteur de cet article veut montrer comment la sensibilité religieuse du peuple indien a été utilisée en fonction de desseins politiques. Il propose d'abord une analyse de la situation socio-politique durant la période de Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Il examine ensuite le cas des émeutes Hindu-Musulmane à la fin du XIXème siècle et leur effet sur les classes indiennes éduquées. Il expose également la manière d'agir adoptée par Tilak pour faire face à ce…
The Origin of the Ganapati Cult
The politicization of the Ganaati festival
L'auteur de cet article veut montrer comment la sensibilité religieuse du peuple indien a été utilisée en fonction de desseins politiques. Il propose d'abord une analyse de la situation socio-politique durant la période de Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Il examine ensuite le cas des émeutes Hindu-Musulmane à la fin du XIXème siècle et leur effet sur les classes indiennes éduquées. Il expose également la manière d'agir adoptée par Tilak pour faire face à ce…
The Elephant-Lore of the Hindus. The Elephant-Sport (Matanga-Lila) of Nilakantha
This book is intended to serve as an introduction to the elephant-lore of Hindus. It consists primarily of a translation of the Elephant-Sport (Matanga-Lila) of Nilakantha, with notes, introduction, and glossary. The Matanga-lila is without doubt the best available Sanskrit work on Elephantology
Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow
This provocative book by a leading folklorist offers a new analysis of caste in India, focusing on the rationale underlying the customs surrounding untouchability. Drawing on clues contained in two fascinating folktales, Alan Dundes goes beyond Dumont's classic Homo Hierarchicus in deconstructing the pervasive pollution complex that prevents millions of individuals from entering temples or drawing water from community wells. His graceful and erud…
J.V. Ferreira and Integral Anthropology
History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indian History and Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture (1 work)