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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