Dialogics of Self, the Mahabharata and Culture Victoria Lowe

Dialogics of Self, the Mahabharata and Culture Victoria Lowe'Dialogics of Self, the Mahabharata and Culture: The History of Understanding and Understanding of History' explores the interrelationships between individual and cultural historical dynamics in interpreting texts, using key concepts from Bakhtins theory of dialogics.

his impact on current ethnographic research practices and the use in current research of such Hughesian concepts as master status

lost and gained an inheritance

Gangbangers were so alienated from the larger society that they reinvented something very similar to tribal-warrior cultures right in the heart of American cities

literary and artistic sources

since they thereby become hard to shelve

all come together to accentuate sentimentality and melodrama in the Golden Age of Bollywood cinema (1951–1963) is the book’s key thematic concern

as the understanding and management of information becomes even more important in a fast-changing world

while the more modern Lock

‘beat group’ and rock music) and challenges the perception that a one-dimensionally negative and inflammatory reaction contributed to the generation of ‘moral panic’ around popular music

it is designed for practitioners and delivered through a practical model

An interdisciplinary study of 'medieval film' and its cultural functions

Over the last two decades