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Tables of Contents for Dancing the Self
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction: The Performative Construction of the Self
3
13
Prologue: The Mahabharata Story
16
4
The Sutol Pandav Lila
20
19
The Dance of the Cowherd: Pandav Lila as a Regional Tradition
39
25
Hunting the Rhinoceros: Pandav Lila as a Man's Sport
64
29
A Theater of Hegemony: Pandav Lila as a Rajput Tradition
93
41
Violent Women: Draupadi and Kunti in the Pandav Lila
134
23
A Divine King in the Western Himalayas
157
29
The Hall of Mirrors: Orientalism, Anthropology, and the ``Other''
186
15
Bibliography
201
20
Index
221