author: david arnold

Behind the Song

... lyrics that said nothing but explained everything, at least if you could get to their meaning. Most people couldn't. That included my girlfriend at the time. Sarah was naturally pretty and sweet as cream, but as hard as she tried, she ...

Burning the Dead: Hindu Nationhood and the Global Construction of Indian Tradition

... Christians, and Jews—followed the practice of earth- burial. The Zoroastrian Parsis, who originated in Iran and held fire sacred, exposed the bodies of their dead on the circular funerary ... not afford such costly ceremonies, or were denied ...

Handbook of Biodiversity Methods: Survey, Evaluation and Monitoring

... Data storage and analysis Data storage Field records should be placed on to scale charts drawn on graph paper , showing the location and size of each stem . Additional notes can be refer- enced from these . Original field records should ...

Warm Climates and Western Medicine: The Emergence of Tropical Medicine, 1500-1900

The Emergence of Tropical Medicine, 1500-1900 David Arnold. doctors faced long hours and meagre pay . " A notice ... fierce and deadly is the struggle to exist within the profession . Such ... Medicine and the British Medical Profession.

Abelian Groups and Representations of Finite Partially Ordered Sets

... 3.5 Quasi - Generic Groups There are countable Butler groups of infinite rank , called quasi - generic groups , that determine the representation type of quasi - homomorphism categories of finite rank Butler groups ( Theorems 3.5.5 and 3.5 ...

Telling Lives in India: Biography, Autobiography, and Life History

... Satyanarayan katha . " You're taking my Satyanarayan katha back to America ! " she exclaimed giddily , evoking a laugh from everyone present in the room . Just as the Satyanarayan katha depicts a series of suffering indivi- duals who ...

Poetry & Language Writing: Objective and Surreal

... analysis , in which he draws heavily on Louis Althusser , it became de ... poem , to accept and exploit its ability to represent both subjective states ... essay ' The Rejection of Closure ' , Hartley notes that : meaning exists within an ...

Toxic Histories: Poison and Pollution in Modern India

... Adrienne Mayor, 'Killer Khilats, Part 1: Legends of Poisoned “Robes of Honour” in India', Folklore 112 (2001): 23–45 Maskiell, Michelle and Adrienne Mayor and Adrienne Mayor, 'Killer Khilats, Part 2: Imperial Collecting of Poison Dress ...

The Age of Discovery, 1400-1600

... route before the Portuguese could establish themselves there via the Indian ... Vasco Núñez de Balboa , a local Spanish commander , crossed the narrow neck ... voyage back to Europe via the Moluccas was completed by his Spanish second ...

Burning the Dead: Hindu Nationhood and the Global Construction of Indian Tradition

David Arnold spins an amazing tale of death, ritual, commemoration, and nation-building in which the Raj is the center of the modern death cosmos as well as the universal exemplar of cremation practice in a global context."—Antoinette ...

Abelian Groups and Modules

... TG for some torsion group T and some group G G such that Gm has SIP . = Proof : For every prime p , the p - component Am of Am has SIP which implies Am and hence Ap is elementary [ 16 ] ( cf 2.3 above ) . Thus , each Ap is a direct ...

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