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Playing host to deity : (Record no. 4415)

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LC control number 00033621
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International Standard Book Number 0195140443 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Classification number BL1239.76.S68
Item number Y68 2001
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 294.5/36/09548
Edition number 21
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Younger, Paul.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Playing host to deity :
Remainder of title festival religion in the South Indian tradition /
Statement of responsibility, etc Paul Younger.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Oxford ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Oxford University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2002.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent vii, 189 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-183) and index.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Machine generated contents note: I. ANCIENT PATTERNS -- 1. Return to the Mountains: The Ayyappan Festival in Sabarimalai, Kerala, 17 -- 2. On the Edge of the Forest: A Festival of Romance in -- Kataragama, Sri Lanka, 26 -- 3. The Goddess of Kotufikalor: A Festival of the Wild Goddess of -- Ancient Kerala, 41 -- 4. Wandering and Romance with Lord Rankanatan: The Ati or "Original" Festival -- in Srirankam, 51 -- II. MEDIEVAL STRUCTURES -- 5. The Family of Sivan in the Kaveri River Valley: The Traditions of -- the Tiruvanaikka Temple, 61 -- 6. Monks and Kings Intervene: The Kandy Perahara in Central Sri Lanka, 69 -- 7. Singing the Tamil Hymnbook: The Adhyayanotsava Festival in -- Srirafikam, 80 -- 8. Dance and Trance in the Presence of Mariyamman: The Festival of -- Mariyamman of Samayapuram, 95 -- III. MODERN FORMS -- 9. Healing Mother VelaAikanni: Hindu Patterns of Worship at -- a Christian Shrine, 109 -- 10. The Window Opens in Mannarkat: A Vision of Mary in -- a Syrian Christian Church of Kerala, 118 -- 11. Can Sivan be "Re-formed"? The Changing Festival Patterns in -- the Village of Murukapula, 125 -- 12. Dance and Trance in a New World: A Mariyamman Festival in -- Guyana, 133 -- 13. Suburban Promises: A Kavati Festival in South Africa, 144 -- 14. A Bath for Dancing Sivan in the Cold of Canada: Adapting a Festival to -- a New Environment, 153 -- Conclusion, 161 -- Notes, 165 -- References, 179 -- Index, 185.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Fasts and feasts
General subdivision Hinduism
Geographic subdivision India, South.
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