Description: River Life and the Upspring of Nature, Hardcover by Khan, Naveeda, ISBN 1478016736, ISBN-13 9781478016731, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Naveeda Khan's River Life and the Uprising of Nature refigures the relationship between nature and culture through the study of chauras, or people who live on the chars (sandbars) within the Jamuna River in Bangladesh. Based on fieldwork largely conducted between 2011 and 2015, th explores how nature acts a dynamic force that creates culture and impacts the human mind, body, and desire. The ethnography shows how alluvial flood plains give rise to certain social, political, spiritual, and familiar forms of life and reveals how nature inhabits humans and their prospects for social life. Khan argues that chaura lives are configured by nature and that nature makes persons and cultures in this place"--
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Book Title: River Life and the Upspring of Nature
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: River Life and the Upspring of Nature
Publisher: Duke University Press
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers, Ecology, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Publication Year: 2023
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.8 Oz
Author: Naveeda Khan
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Nature, Social Science
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
