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082 _a305.512 DUN
100 _aDundes, Alan.
245 _aTwo tales of crow and sparrow
_b : a Freudian folkloristic essay on caste and untouchability.
_c/ Alan Dundes.
260 _a, Lanham, Md.
_b: Rowman & Littlefield
_c, ©1997.
300 _a xii, 162 pages
_c ; 24 cm.
365 _b3758
505 _a Preface ix (2) Acknowledgments xi Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow 1 (138) Caste 1 (8) Untouchability 9 (15) The First Tale of Crow and Sparrow 24 (9) The Second Tale of Crow and Sparrow 33 (13) Analysis of the Tales 46 (10) The Bodily Origin of Caste 56 (10) Defecation Habits 66 (8) Freudian Theory in India 74 (10) Toilet Training in India 84 (8) The Crackdown Paradox 92 (6) The Cow Anomaly 98 (7) Sati (Suttee) and the Theory of Leftovers 105 (11) Breaking the Rules 116 (8) Gypsy Defilement as Marginal Survival 124 (7) Conclusions 131 (8) Bibliography 139 (24) About the Author
520 _aThis provocative book by a leading folklorist offers a new analysis of caste in India, focusing on the rationale underlying the customs surrounding untouchability.
650 _a Caste
650 _aDalits
650 _aTales India
650 _aPsychanalyse
700 _aAlan Dundes.
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