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Title

CHAPTER 9: Revenge and Retribution in Society, Politics and Literature in India.

Authors

Chauhan, Vibha Singh

Abstract

The article looks at the customs of Indian society, relation between the individual and community, and the actions for gaining retribution against oppression. It talks about the creation of Hindu deities by rural communities, their worship, and the myths created for the deities. The caste discrimination in the country and the use of the literature to oppose marginalization are also discussed.

Subjects

SOCIAL conditions in India; INDIVIDUAL & society; COMMUNITIES; RETRIBUTION; CASTE discrimination; INDIC castes

Publication

At the Interface / Probing the Boundaries, 2018, Vol 105, p111

ISSN

1570-7113

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.1163/9789004380257_010