Brahmans and Cricket: Lagaans Millennial Purana and Other Myths

By:

S Anand

Contributor(s):

ANAND (S)

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chennai Ravikumar and Anand 2003Description: iv,60p. PB 21x14cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

23 796.35 ANAB

Summary: Critical study of the film, Lagaan, and analysis of its preconceptions and views of society and the role of Brahmans. a thoughtful Dalit critique of modern culture. How did a priestly class-soft, even effeminate-come to dominate a sport? Why does such dominance not extend to hockey or football? In Brahmans and Cricket, S. Anand seeks answers to unasked questions.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Donated Books	St Aloysius Library	Others	796.35 ANAB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	D05895

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Critical study of the film, Lagaan, and analysis of its preconceptions and views of society and the role of Brahmans. a thoughtful Dalit critique of modern culture. How did a priestly class-soft, even effeminate-come to dominate a sport? Why does such dominance not extend to hockey or football? In Brahmans and Cricket, S. Anand seeks answers to unasked questions.

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