Subaltern Sovereigns Rituals of Rule and Regeneration in Highland Odisha, India

Through an ethnographic and comparative study of rituals in a "tribal" region of Odisha, this book, in its core, deals with indigenous conceptualizations of sovereignty. The local proverb that connects the ritual of the king with those of his subjects epitomizes the idea of shared sovereig...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
Series:Religion and Society
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