Yogesh Snehi

Gebundenes Buch

Spatializing Popular Sufi Shrines in Punjab

Dreams, Memories, Territoriality

Beschreibung

This book explores the organic lives of popular Sufi shrines in contemporary north-west India. It utilizes a combination of analytical tools and new theoretical tropes to understand and situate popular Sufi shrines so that they become historicized and spatialized.

Autor

Yogesh Snehi teaches history at the School of Liberal Studies, Ambedkar University Delhi, India. Previously, he was a Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla (2013-2015). His major teaching and research interests focus on Punjab and the debates on popular religion and its practice. Through a Tasveer Ghar fellowship, he has created a digital repository of images for the 'heidICON' image and multimedia database of Heidelberg University which is in circulation at Sufi shrines in contemporary Punjab. He has co-edited the book Modernity and Changing Social Fabric of Punjab and Haryana (2018) and also edited the Winter 2017 issue of Summerhill: IIAS Review, Shimla.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge India
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9781138057883
• ISBN-10: 1138057886
• Artikelnr.: 56550565