[PDF.63dc] The Economics of Ecstasy: Tantra, Secrecy and Power in Colonial Bengal

The Economics of Ecstasy: Tantra, Secrecy and Power in Colonial Bengal

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 | #3083950 in Books |  Hugh B Urban |  2001-11-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.30 x6.30l,1.37 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

 | The Economics of Ecstasy Tantra Secrecy and Power in Colonial Bengal

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|| ||"Urban's two volumes offer a magisterial overview and theoretically sophisticated interpretation of a group that is notoriously difficult to approach, either linguistically or in terms of context." --Journal of the American Oriental Society||"A refre

This is a study of the Bengali Kartabhaja sect and its place in the broader movement of Tantrism, an Indian religious movement employing purposely shocking sexual language and rituals. Urban looks closely at the relationship between the rise of the Kartabhajas, who flourished at the turn of the 19th century, and the changing economic context of colonial Bengal. Made up of the poor lower classes laboring in the marketplaces and factories of Calcutta, the Kartabhajas re...

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