Life and Words: Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary / by Veena Das, foreword by Stanley Cavell

By:

Das, Veena

Contributor(s):

Cavell, Stanley

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 2007Description: xiv+281pISBN:

9780195687583

DDC classification:

303.6 D2291

Partial contents:

This is a powerful work by one of anthropology`s most distinguished ethnographers. Veena Das weaves together rich fieldwork with a compelling critical analysis to make a significant contribution to contemporary thinking about violence and how it affects everyday life.

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