On Jan 19, 2018, at 12:40 PM, Manu Francis via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info> wrote:_______________________________________________Dear Nagaraj Paturi,Yes, such cases are sought for.
--Emmanuel Francis
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https://cnrs.academia.edu/emmanuelfrancis2018-01-19 19:19 GMT+01:00 Nagaraj Paturi <nagarajpaturi@gmail.com>:If successful disguise is counted as successful impersonation or passing, there are many.Pandavas disguise themselves as Brahmins in Ekachakrapura and participate in svayamvara in that form only.Are you / Is she looking for such cases?--On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 10:53 PM, Artur Karp via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info> wrote:A highly interesting question,Best,Artur Karp (em.)Katedra Azji PołudniowejUniwersytet WarszawskiWarszawa2018-01-19 17:56 GMT+01:00 Manu Francis via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info>:______________________________Dear Colleagues,I forward below a query on behalf my Colleague Zoé Headley.(on her current project "Studies in Tamil Studio Archives and Society (S.T.A.R.S.)"
see e.g:
http://www.ifpindia.org/content/studies-tamil-studio-archive s-and-society-stars
and
http://www.lemonde.fr/sciences/video/2018/01/19/une-autre-hi )stoire-de-l-inde-ecrite-par-se s-photos_5244050_1650684.html Any help will be much appreciated.
Her query is:
"I am searching for references in Indian literature and classical texts of instances of "caste impersonation", i.e. when an individual or a group "passes" as a caste which is not their original birth group. My search includes such instances in contemporary literature"With very best wishes.--Emmanuel Francis
Chargé de recherche CNRS, Centre d'étude de l'Inde et de l'Asie du Sud (UMR 8564, EHESS-CNRS, Paris)
http://ceias.ehess.fr/
http://ceias.ehess.fr/index.php?1725
http://rcsi.hypotheses.org/
Associate member, Centre for the Study of Manuscript Culture (SFB 950, Universität Hamburg)
http://www.manuscript-cultures.uni-hamburg.de/index_e.html
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http://listinfo.indology.info (where you can change your list options or unsubscribe)Nagaraj PaturiHyderabad, Telangana, INDIA.BoS, MIT School of Vedic Sciences, Pune, MaharashtraBoS, Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth, Veliyanad, KeralaFormer Senior Professor of Cultural StudiesFLAME School of Communication and FLAME School of Liberal Education,(Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA )
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