Life-as-Lived Today: Perpetual (Undesired) Liminality of the Half-widows of Kashmir

According to Victor Turner, all liminality must eventually dissolve, for it is a state of great intensity that cannot exist very long without some sort of structure to stabilize it. This paper takes his lead and attempts to describe the liminal status of those women, the whereabouts of whose husban...

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Main Author: Paul DSouza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2016-04-01
Series:Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research
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Online Access:https://journal.ep.liu.se/test3212/index.php/CU/article/view/2187