Places in motion the fluid identities of temples, images, and pilgrims
The questions of placesPlace, contestation, and the complexities of agency -- Power fallen from the sky -- The polyvalent padas of virtue and the Buddha -- The drama of virtue and the Buddha at Bodhgaya -- Bodhgaya, UNESCO, and the ambiguities of preservation -- The power and the politics of emplace...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Oxford Univ. Press
2014
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Zusammenfassung: | The questions of placesPlace, contestation, and the complexities of agency -- Power fallen from the sky -- The polyvalent padas of virtue and the Buddha -- The drama of virtue and the Buddha at Bodhgaya -- Bodhgaya, UNESCO, and the ambiguities of preservation -- The power and the politics of emplacement -- Public space or sacred place? -- Fences and walls: a not-so-final reflection on preservations, prohibitions, and places in motion. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-259) and index |
Beschreibung: | XXII, 269 S. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780199359660 978-0-19-935966-0 9780199359653 978-0-19-935965-3 0199359660 0-19-935966-0 0199359652 0-19-935965-2 |