The Witch-Hunt; or, The Triumph of Morality / / F. G. Bailey.
In the village of Bisipara in eastern India, an anthropologist is witness to a drama when a young girl takes a fever and quickly dies. The villagers find Susilla's death suspicious and fear that she was possessed. Holding an investigation to find someone to blame, they carry out a hurried inqui...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) :; 20 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1. Susila' s Death
- CHAPTER 2. Kith and Kin
- CHAPTER 3. Devatas
- CHAPTER 4. Bhuani's Search
- CHAPTER 5. The Divination Completed
- CHAPTER 6. The Conspiracy
- CHAPTER 7. Tuta's New Penalty
- CHAPTER 8. Winding Down
- Glossary
- Index