TY  - BOOK
AU  - Singh,Bhrigupati
TI  - Poverty and the quest for life : spiritual and material striving in rural India 
SN  - 9780199459667
AV  - DS485.R25 S56 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Rural poor
KW  - India
KW  - Rajasthan
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Rajasthan (India)
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-329) and index; First impressions, and further -- The headless horseman of central India : sovereignty at varying thresholds of life -- Mitra-Varuna : state power and powerlessness -- The coarse and the fine : contours of a slow-moving crisis -- Contracts, bonds, and bonded labor -- Erotics and agonistics : intensities deeper than deep play -- Divine migrations : neighborliness between humans, animals, and gods -- The waxing and waning life of Kalli -- Bansi mahatmaya (the greatness of Bansi), an erotic ascetic -- Departure, and marriages and deaths -- The quality of life : a daemonic view
ER  -