Biography of a Carnatic musician and folk theater actress from Karnataka.

Servants of the Goddess weaves together the heartbreaking, yet paradoxically life-affirming stories of five devadasis—women, in the clutches of an ancient fer

This volume explores existing and emerging sexual cultures of contemporary India and the predicaments faced by abjected and sexual marginalities. It traces the

The book attempts to trace an overview of the different components that define the cultural landscape of the state of Odisha in relation to its history, religio