Plunging the ocean (Record no. 66621)

MARC details
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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789384082864
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME
Distributor Name Brijwasi Book Distributors
Distributor address H-87, Lalita Park, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi
Bill Number BW/000281
Bill Date 30/10/2025
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 891.209 MAL
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tara Sheemar Malhan.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Plunging the ocean
Remainder of title : Courts, castes and courtesans in the Kathasaritsagara.
Statement of responsibility, etc / Tara Sheemar Malhan.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : Primus
Date of publication, distribution, etc , 2017.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 333p.
Dimensions : 24cm.
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount 696.50
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Plunging the Ocean engages with the voluminous content of the Kathāsaritsāgara, a text meant for courtly entertainment, locating the various points of its retelling. The volume weaves gender as the discursive mesh with various themes such as caste, class, upations, control and flow of resources or wealth, religious practices, sexuality and power structures to highlight the discourse of the text itself.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Ocean
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Kathāsaritsāgara
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Caste & Class
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tara Sheemar Malhan
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Total Renewals Full call number Barcode Date last seen Date checked out Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 12/11/2025 Brijwasi Book Distributors 696.50 1 3 891.209 MAL 31196 14/10/2026 19/03/2026 12/11/2025 Books

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