Ideology, subjectivity and agency: some reflections on the rhetorical use of these themes in ethnological studies

I had spent a great deal of time reading and studying very carefully Susan Åsman’s work before offering a very lengthy review of it to take into account all the nuances, both complimentary and critical, that I grasped from it. In her reply, however, she claims that I did not fully comprehend the ov...

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1. Verfasser: Steinmann, Brigitte
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprache:Anglais
Veröffentlicht: European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2022
Online Zugang:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Zusammenfassung:I had spent a great deal of time reading and studying very carefully Susan Åsman’s work before offering a very lengthy review of it to take into account all the nuances, both complimentary and critical, that I grasped from it. In her reply, however, she claims that I did not fully comprehend the overall scope of her thesis: the importance of the agency of the Tamang women going to Bombay to work as prostitutes and her intuitive discovery of the perpetuation of the Tamang house even in the re...