History, Heritage, and Myth

This essay examines popular and public discourse surrounding the broad, amorphous, and largely grassroots campaign to “Save Chamundi Hill” in Mysore City. The focus of this study is in the development of the language of “heritage” relating to the Hill starting in the mid-2000s that implicitly connec...

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Main Author: Simmons, Caleb (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Worldviews
Year: 2018, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 216-237
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Chamundi Hill (Mysore) / Legend / Cultural heritage / Preservation of / Foundations of / History 1100-2018
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
KCD Hagiography; saints
TA History
Further subjects:B Hinduism goddess India myth history Mysore Chamundi Hills heritage
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