Leprosy and a life in South India :: journeys with a Tamil Brahmin /
Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as many hours of interviews, Leprosy and a Life in South India: Journeys with a Tamil Brahmin documents the life story of Das, a South Indian Brahmin born in the newly postcolonial India of the early 1950s. After being diagnosed with leprosy, Das spent over...
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Plymouth, United Kingdom :
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Zusammenfassung: | Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as many hours of interviews, Leprosy and a Life in South India: Journeys with a Tamil Brahmin documents the life story of Das, a South Indian Brahmin born in the newly postcolonial India of the early 1950s. After being diagnosed with leprosy, Das spent over a decade on the streets of Bombay and Madras learning to survive as an unofficial station porter, bellhop, and sometimes tourist guide. Das's story unfolds against a backdrop of everyday violence and hardship in South India. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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spelling | Staples, James, 1966- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjKJPbR8P4yhgDr4rvKKh3 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007023016 Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / James Staples. Plymouth, United Kingdom : Lexington Books, [2014] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as many hours of interviews, Leprosy and a Life in South India: Journeys with a Tamil Brahmin documents the life story of Das, a South Indian Brahmin born in the newly postcolonial India of the early 1950s. After being diagnosed with leprosy, Das spent over a decade on the streets of Bombay and Madras learning to survive as an unofficial station porter, bellhop, and sometimes tourist guide. Das's story unfolds against a backdrop of everyday violence and hardship in South India. Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Beginnings -- To the City -- Bombay -- Reunions -- Anandapuram -- Good Times -- The Rise ... -- The Fall ... -- Moving On -- The Wheel Keeps Turning -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. English. Leprosy Patients India Biography. Leprosy Patients India Social conditions. Leprosy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85076084 Social history. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123948 Leprosy Social Conditions India Lépreux Inde Biographies. Lèpre. Histoire sociale. social history. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Medical. bisacsh MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Public Health. bisacsh Social history fast Leprosy fast Leprosy Patients fast Leprosy Patients Social conditions fast India fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdx47cDXrRhBXHtbvPwC Biography collective biographies. aat Biographies fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Leprosy and a life in South India (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGRWryVbQD3vjvPCVr9Wwy https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: 9780739187340 (OCoLC)870985416 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=798147 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Staples, James, 1966- Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Beginnings -- To the City -- Bombay -- Reunions -- Anandapuram -- Good Times -- The Rise ... -- The Fall ... -- Moving On -- The Wheel Keeps Turning -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. Leprosy Patients India Biography. Leprosy Patients India Social conditions. Leprosy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85076084 Social history. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123948 Leprosy Social Conditions Lépreux Inde Biographies. Lèpre. Histoire sociale. social history. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Medical. bisacsh MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Public Health. bisacsh Social history fast Leprosy fast Leprosy Patients fast Leprosy Patients Social conditions fast |
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title | Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / |
title_auth | Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / |
title_exact_search | Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / |
title_full | Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / James Staples. |
title_fullStr | Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / James Staples. |
title_full_unstemmed | Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / James Staples. |
title_short | Leprosy and a life in South India : |
title_sort | leprosy and a life in south india journeys with a tamil brahmin |
title_sub | journeys with a Tamil Brahmin / |
topic | Leprosy Patients India Biography. Leprosy Patients India Social conditions. Leprosy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85076084 Social history. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123948 Leprosy Social Conditions Lépreux Inde Biographies. Lèpre. Histoire sociale. social history. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Medical. bisacsh MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Public Health. bisacsh Social history fast Leprosy fast Leprosy Patients fast Leprosy Patients Social conditions fast |
topic_facet | Leprosy Patients India Biography. Leprosy Patients India Social conditions. Leprosy. Social history. Leprosy Social Conditions India Lépreux Inde Biographies. Lèpre. Histoire sociale. social history. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Medical. MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. MEDICAL Public Health. Social history Leprosy Patients Leprosy Patients Social conditions Biography collective biographies. Biographies Biographies. |
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