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Outrage : the rise of religious offence in contemporary South Asia / edited by Paul Rollier, Kathinka Frøystad and Arild Engelsen Ruud.

Contributor(s): Rollier, Paul [editor.] | Frøystad, Kathinka, 1966- [editor.] | Ruud, Arild Engelsen [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: UCL Press, Description: 1 online resource (xii, 251 pages)ISBN: 9781787355293; 9781787355286; 9781787355279; 9781787355309; 9781787355316Subject(s): Blasphemy -- South Asia | Sacrilege -- South Asia | Blasphemy -- Law and legislation -- South Asia | Sacrilege -- Law and legislation -- South AsiaOnline resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction: researching the rise of religious offence in South Asia -- ‘We’re all blasphemers’: the life of religious offence in Pakistan -- The rise of religious offence in transitional Myanmar -- Religious outrage as spectacle: the successful protests against a blasphemous minister -- Affective digital images: Shiva in the Kaaba and the smartphone revolution -- ‘Durga did not kill Mahishasur’: Hindus, Adivasis, and Hindutva -- The languages of truth: saints, judges and the fraudulent in a Pakistani court -- Blasphemy and the appropriation of vigilante justice in ‘hagiohistoric’ writing in Pakistan -- Afterword: on the efficacy of ‘blasphemy’.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: researching the rise of religious offence in South Asia -- ‘We’re all blasphemers’: the life of religious offence in Pakistan -- The rise of religious offence in transitional Myanmar -- Religious outrage as spectacle: the successful protests against a blasphemous minister -- Affective digital images: Shiva in the Kaaba and the smartphone revolution -- ‘Durga did not kill Mahishasur’: Hindus, Adivasis, and Hindutva -- The languages of truth: saints, judges and the fraudulent in a Pakistani court -- Blasphemy and the appropriation of vigilante justice in ‘hagiohistoric’ writing in Pakistan -- Afterword: on the efficacy of ‘blasphemy’.

Electronic reproduction. London : UCL Press, 2019. Available in PDF format. Description based on contents viewed 15 October 2019.

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