Making the past past: Objects and the spatialization of time in Tamilnadu

Anthropological Quarterly

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 173-186

  Mines, Diane P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Action; Objects; Space; Tamilnadu; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944453022     PISSN: 00035491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3317224     Document Type: Article

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