River life and the upspring of nature /
"Naveeda Khan's River Life and the Uprising of Nature refigures the relationship between nature and culture through the study of chauras, or people who live on the chars (sandbars) within the Jamuna River in Bangladesh. Based on fieldwork largely conducted between 2011 and 2015, the book e...
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| Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2023.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- River Life and Death
- Moving Lands in the Skein of Property and Kin Relations
- History and Morality between Floods and Erosion
- Elections on Sandbars and the Remembered Village
- Decay of the River and of Memory
- Death of Children and the Eruption of Myths
- The Chars in Recent Years.