The Fall of Gods : Memory, Kinship, and Middle Classes in South India /
Gallo, Ester,
The Fall of Gods : Memory, Kinship, and Middle Classes in South India / Ester Gallo. - First edition. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2017 - xiii, 337 pages : Illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-326) and index.
Kinship, memory, and Indian middle classes -- From gods to human beings : mapping generational histories -- Debts of identity : on written memories and middle-classness -- The illam and its dispersion -- Recalling the beauty of impurity -- Family histories, reproduction, and migration -- On irony, Brahminism, and intergeneration -- The thin elephant in a crowded shed.
9780199469307 019946930X
Nambudiris--India--Kerala
Middle class--India--Kerala
Intergenerational relations--India--Kerala
Social mobility--India--Kerala
305.550954 GAL
The Fall of Gods : Memory, Kinship, and Middle Classes in South India / Ester Gallo. - First edition. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2017 - xiii, 337 pages : Illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-326) and index.
Kinship, memory, and Indian middle classes -- From gods to human beings : mapping generational histories -- Debts of identity : on written memories and middle-classness -- The illam and its dispersion -- Recalling the beauty of impurity -- Family histories, reproduction, and migration -- On irony, Brahminism, and intergeneration -- The thin elephant in a crowded shed.
9780199469307 019946930X
Nambudiris--India--Kerala
Middle class--India--Kerala
Intergenerational relations--India--Kerala
Social mobility--India--Kerala
305.550954 GAL