Kill one, he becomes one hundred: Martyrdom as generative sacrifice in the Nepal people's war

Social Analysis

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-72

  Lecomte Tilouine, Marie ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ascetic; Asymmetry; Depersonalization; Heroism; Martyrdom; People's war; Poetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249163333     PISSN: 0155977X     EISSN: 15585727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/015597706780886030     Document Type: Article

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