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The Cow in the Elevator: An Anthropology of Wonder

The Cow in the Elevator: An Anthropology of Wonder

by Srinivas Tulasi
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9780199487790
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: Religion and Philosophy
  • Publisher: Oxford UP
  • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 292
  • Original Price: INR 950.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1000 grams

In the cow in the elevator tulasi Srinivas explores a wonderful world where deities jump fences and priests ride in helicopters to present a joyful, imaginative, yet critical reading of modern religious life. Drawing on nearly two decades of fieldwork with priests, residents, and devotees, and her own experience of living in the high-tech city of Bangalore, Srinivas finds moments where ritual enmeshed with global modernity to create wonders feeling of amazement at being overcome by the unexpected and sublime.