In Amma's healing room gender and vernacular Islam in South India / Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger.
| Author/creator | Flueckiger, Joyce Burkhalter |
| Other author | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, |
| Description | xix, 294 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : called to Amma's courtyard -- Setting the stage : the healing room, its actors, and its rhythms -- The healing system -- Patient narratives in the healing room -- Negotiating gender in the healing room -- 5. Religious identities at the crossroads -- Immersed in remembrance and song : religious identities, authority, and gender at the Sama -- Conclusion : vernacular Islam embedded in relationships -- App. Death and difference : a conversation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-283) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005019837 |
| ISBN | 9780253347213 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0253347211 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253218377 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0253218373 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |