The fall of gods :memory, kinship, and middle classes in South India
Gallo, Ester
The fall of gods :memory, kinship, and middle classes in South India Ester Gallo. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2017. - xiii, 337 pages : Illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Kinship, memory, and Indian middle classes -- From gods to human beings : mapping generational histories -- Debts of identity : on written memories and middle-classness -- The illam and its dispersion -- Recalling the beauty of impurity -- Family histories, reproduction, and migration -- On irony, Brahminism, and intergeneration -- The thin elephant in a crowded shed.
9780199469307(hb) 019946930X
Nambudiris--Kinship--History.--India--Kerala
Middle class--History.--India--Kerala
Intergenerational relations--History.--India--Kerala
Social mobility--History.--India--Kerala
305.85483 GAL/FAL
The fall of gods :memory, kinship, and middle classes in South India Ester Gallo. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2017. - xiii, 337 pages : Illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Kinship, memory, and Indian middle classes -- From gods to human beings : mapping generational histories -- Debts of identity : on written memories and middle-classness -- The illam and its dispersion -- Recalling the beauty of impurity -- Family histories, reproduction, and migration -- On irony, Brahminism, and intergeneration -- The thin elephant in a crowded shed.
9780199469307(hb) 019946930X
Nambudiris--Kinship--History.--India--Kerala
Middle class--History.--India--Kerala
Intergenerational relations--History.--India--Kerala
Social mobility--History.--India--Kerala
305.85483 GAL/FAL