Making homes in the American world: Bengali Hindu women’s transformations to home shrine care traditions in the U.S.

In this article, I utilize ethnographic interviews I completed with first- and second-generation immigrant Bengali American Hindu women living in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois to examine how and why the women I worked with have transformed their maternal predecessors’ home shrine practices. While...

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Main Author: Andrews, Ashlee Norene (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. 2018
In: Nidān
Year: 2018, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-15
Further subjects:B Bengali
B American Hinduism
B Home ritual
B Hindu women
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