Violence denied: violence, non-violence and the rationalization of violence in South Asian cultural history,

Edited/Translated by: ed. by Jan E.M. Houben et al.

In this book, historical and cultural aspects of the tensions between violence and its denial and rationalization in South Asia are taken up in the contributions of this volume which deal with topics ranging from the origins of the concept of ahimsa, to the iconography and interpretation of a self-beheading goddess, and violent heroines in Ajneyas Hindi short stories.

Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors

USD 54.25

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