Writing the self the life and philosophy of a dissenting Bengali Baul Guru
This text examines the life, 'lineage', and legacy of the Baul Guru, Raj Krishna, in the context of the Renaissance in colonial Bengal, the growth of urban middle classes, transforming identities and the development of spiritual philosophy in the subcontinent
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi
Oxford University Press
2010, 2010
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This text examines the life, 'lineage', and legacy of the Baul Guru, Raj Krishna, in the context of the Renaissance in colonial Bengal, the growth of urban middle classes, transforming identities and the development of spiritual philosophy in the subcontinent |
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Physical Description: | xxvi, 272 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780199080489 |