Dalits and Religion (English, Hardcover, Murali Manohar D.)
Book Details
Imprint: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd
Publication Year: 2009
Table of Contents: Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1. Who is “Brahman”, not Brahmana/Brahmin? A Personal Narrative of Mala Dasari-D. Murali Manohar; 2. Dalit Religious Tradition and the Village Deities-Suneetha Rani and Ganjha Chakrapani; 3. “Why Should I Conceal?”: My Boyhood Memoir-J. Bheemaiah; 4. Religion of the Liangmai Nagas in North-East India-Ajailiu Niumai; 5. Religion as Emancipatory Identity: Dalits and Christianity in Andhra Pradesh-Nagaraju Gundimeda; 6. Continuity and Change in the Worship of Local Goddesses: A Study on the Protest Religion of Marginal Communities in Coastal Andhra Pradesh-Sujatha Devarapalli
Contributors
Author Info: Dr. D. Murali Manohar, M.A., B.Ed., M.Phil. and Ph.D., teaches English in the Department of English, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad. His areas of interest are Indian English Women’s Fiction, Dalit Studies, and English Language Teaching, especially Phonetics of English. He has authored two books, Kamala Das: Treatment of Love in Her Poetry and Indian English Women's Fiction: A Study of Marriage, Career and Divorce. Besides, he has contributed several articles in journals published in India and abroad. He also has two edited books to his credit.
