Sacrifice and violence : reflections from an ethnography in Nepal

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Sacrifice and violence : reflections from an ethnography in Nepal

Marie Lecomte-Tilouine

Cambridge University Press, 2024

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Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • A violence that is not violence
  • Theories of sacrifice, with or without violence
  • Sacrificial violence in narrative forms
  • Sacrificial practices and partitions
  • The buffalo sacrifice
  • Contestations of sacrifice: boycott and litigation
  • Self-sacrifice versus sacrifice in the revolutionary struggle

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