[PDF.10vq] Strong Arms and Drinking Strength: Masculinity, Violence, and the Body in Ancient India

Strong Arms and Drinking Strength: Masculinity, Violence, and the Body in Ancient India

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 | #544176 in Books |  2011-04-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.40 x.80 x9.40l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Intuitive and Educational|By Stetutoring|To be honest I was at first a little apprehensive about this book. Not only because I have read some of the history of early Vedic ritual culture but also because I have had the opportunity to meet and be a student of the author. This book, surprised me however in more ways than one. I was able to easily grasp and understand the ideas th| ||"This important book cuts sensitively to the core of the construction of masculinity in Vedic family, clan, and tribal society. From early hymns that reflect expansion through seasonal migrations to the hegemonic patriarchy embodied in state formation that cl

Jarrod L. Whitaker examines the ritualized poetic construction of male identity in the Rgveda, India's oldest Sanskrit text, arguing that an important aspect of early Vedic life was the sustained promotion and embodiment of what it means to be a true man. The Rgveda contains over a thousand hymns, addressed primarily to three gods: the deified ritual Fire, Agni; the war god, Indra; and Soma, who is none other than the personification of the sacred bever...

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