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Author:
Young, Katherine K., 1944- author.
Title:
Turbulent transformations : non-Brahmin Śrīvaiṣṇavas on religion, caste and politics in Tamil Nadu / Katherine Young.
Publisher:
Orient BlackSwan,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xiv, 399 pages : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) ; 22 cm
Subject:
Vaishnavites--Religious life--Tamil Nadu.--Tamil Nadu.
Caste-based discrimination--Tamil Nadu--Tamil Nadu--History.
Hinduism and politics--Tamil Nadu--Tamil Nadu--History.
Śrī Vaishṇava (Sect)--Tamil Nadu.--Tamil Nadu.
Śrī Vaishṇava (Sect)
Religion
Caste-based discrimination
Hinduism and politics
Tamil Nadu (India)--Religion.
India--Tamil Nadu
History
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-375) and index.
Contents:
The Nāmam : a note -- Introduction: Setting the stage -- Traces of non-Brahmin Śrīvaiṣṇava leaders -- Stories from Chennai and beyond -- Oral histories from Puducherry and beyond -- Tales from Srirangam, Tanjavur and beyond -- Śrīvaiṣṇava Brahmin voices -- Temple politics and the courts -- Thinking about the big picture.
ISBN:
8194925886
9788194925880
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1237747843
LCCN:
2020333651
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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