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From:Industrial Psychiatry (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Samput. Mallick Sir, According to Priyamvada et al., lifetime prevalence of social phobia (SP) is at least 5%. [sup][1] Recent international experiences are as follows: lifetime prevalence among Nigerian...
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From:Feminist Studies (Vol. 36, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedLocation: Third Floor, Hope Maternity Clinic, Anand, Gujarat, India. A long room is lined with nine iron cots with barely enough space to walk in between. There is nothing else in the room. Each bed has a pregnant woman...
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From:Journeys (Vol. 5, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedFollowing the success of Edward Said's groundbreaking work Orientalism (1979), an entire school of criticism has attempted to apply Said's ideas to the whole range of colonial writings and art. Some of these...
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From:The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide (Vol. 22, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTRADITIONAL INDIAN CULTURE is replete with legends and mythologies where heroes and heroines have chosen various genders without guilt, and their choices have been accepted and respected by the community. Ironically,...
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From:Feminist Studies (Vol. 40, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTHE RECENTLY ELECTED BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY (BJP) government in India has once again brought to the foreground an issue that has plagued Indian feminists for decades: that of a uniform civil code (UCC) for all Indian...
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From:World Literature Today (Vol. 91, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe impact of British literature on India was profound, altering the poetry, fiction, and drama of the many cultures and languages unified by the empire, and it has lingered. Victorian attitudes in public entertainment...
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From:The Journal of the American Oriental Society (Vol. 130, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe legal dimension of India's cultural heritage, especially the scholastic dharma tradition in Sanskrit commonly known as "Hindu law" has after a long hiatus begun to attract attention, thanks largely to a series of...
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From:New England Review (Vol. 40, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThree days two nights in a metal box laddering down the barren heartland of the republic. Land blistered by drought & the blight of small towns: fratricide, religion & mass-distributed snuff films in the paan shops. I...
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From:Prairie Schooner (Vol. 94, Issue 4)I want to read to you again, even the dinosaur book or the one about the gymnast who falls out of the window, your mouth full of almonds, raisins. Look how strong we are while the sun rubs turmeric yellow along the...
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From:Feminist Studies (Vol. 41, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedHINDUISM HAS LONG MAINTAINED A PRESENCE in US popular Culture. Yoga, self-realization, and meditation have been appropriated for decades by those seeking the enlightenment promises of the East. (1) I had grown numb to...
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From:Historical Studies (Vol. 81) Peer-ReviewedAbstract : Founded after Second Vatican Council, the journal Kerygma addresses the real problems of Indian and Eskimo missions, the apostolate and missionary methods. The content analysis of the journal between 1967 and...
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From:Comparative Drama (Vol. 37, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedFollowing the arrival of Vasco Da Gama on the Malabar coast on 14 May 1498, the Portuguese missionaries who came to Kerala in South India in the sixteenth century not only brought Latin Christianity to a region that...
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From:Indian Journal of Urology (Vol. 27, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Rajeev. Kumar Obstructive azoospermia is one of the few surgically correctable causes of male infertility. The outcomes of surgery in these patients are variable and often dependent upon the diagnosis and...
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From:The Southern Review (Vol. 45, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWHEN YOU PUSHED OPEN my front door, hesitantly, my name floating off your lips like some foreign phrase you weren't sure you'd gotten right--Uncle Mujju?--you thought I was sleeping. A pillow covered my head, and my...
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From:Post Script (Vol. 25, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed"OLD FILM, IT'S FINISHED" Recently I went to a spice shop in Sydney, one of those that rents out videos and DVDs, looking for Lagaan (2001) to be told by the saleswoman, with a decisive South Asian shake of head and...
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From:New England Review (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedLOUIS MARIE JOSEPH OHIER DE GRANDPRÉ (1761-1846). A French seaman, trader, army officer, and wide-ranging explorer, the Comte de Grandpre was born in St. Malo and died in Paris. Over the course of his life, he produced...
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From:World Literature Today (Vol. 84, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedTranslator's note: Ganga , by Samaresh Basu, is a renowned novel in Bengali based on the lives of the fishermen living in the Gangetic delta. A coming-of-age tale, it relates the journey of the fisherman Bilas from...
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From:Asian Ethnology (Vol. 72, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDuring my fifteen-month stay in the suburbs of Madurai, Tamilnadu, South India, I was privileged to witness the complicated process of marriage alliance matchmaking for several Tamil youth, including Radhika Narayanan,...
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From:Asian Theatre Journal (Vol. 37, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis essay illuminates cultural resonances between two widely viewed forms of theatre over the last century in North India, Nautanki and Ramlila. It explores some of their common elements, relating to presentation style...