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PROSE 8 - THE SERMON AT BENARES
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SUMMARY
Gautama Buddha was born to a North Indian royal family as a prince and was
named Siddhartha Gautama. When he was twelve years old, he was sent to a far
away place to study Hindu sacred scriptures and upon returning four years later,
he got married to a princess. Soon, they both had a son and they continued to live
the royal life for about ten years. The royals were shielded from all the unpleasant
experiences of the world until one day, on his way to hunt, the Prince met a sick
man, an aged man, a funeral procession and a monk begging for alms. These
experiences acted as eye-openers for him and thus, he left all the royalty behind to
seek a higher sense of spiritual knowledge. Upon attaining salvation, he began
preaching. He gave his first sermon in the city of Benares. There was a lady named
Kisa Gotami whose son had died. Suffering with unending pain, she went from
house to house looking for medicine to bring her son back to life. People started
thinking that the lady had lost her senses. One day, she met a man who directed
her towards Lord Buddha who could possibly have a solution for her problem.
Buddha asked her to look for mustard seeds and the seeds must be procured from
a house that had seen no death. Reinstated with hope, Kisa Gotami once again went
on a search from hou
Fashion and Cultural Studies 9781350104679, 9781350104686, 9781350104716, 9781350104709
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Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Fashion Studies and Cultural Studies
Chapter 2 Intersectional, Transnational Fashion Subjects
Chapter 3 Fashioning the National Subject
Chapter 4 Racial Rearticulations and Ethnicities
Chapter 5 Religion, Fashion, and Spirituality
Chapter 6 Class Matters, Fashion Matters
Chapter 7 Gendering Fashion, Fashioning Gender: Beyond Binaries
Chapter 8 Sexual Subjectivities and Style-Fashion-Dress
Chapter 9 Dressed Embodiment
Chapter 10 Bodies in Motion through Time and Space
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i Author/Editor:STEPHANIE JONES ,MARTIN TYNAN Author/Editor:Laura Fisher Author/Editor:Paul Gordon Author/Editor:Gary Morris,Jonathan Rosenbaum Author/Editor:Heath A. Diehl Author/Editor:Gillian A. M. Mitchell Author/Editor:Michael Peter Bolus Author/Editor:Karl Erik Schøllhammer,Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Author/Editor:Ferdinand Bakoup Author/Editor:Marie-Paule Macdonald Author/Editor:Toyin Falola Author/Editor:Piotr Nowak Author/Editor:CHRIS GILLEARD,PAUL HIGGS Author/Editor:Walter G. Moss Author/Editor:SHARONA HOFFMAN Author/Editor:Vincent Horn Author/Editor Withalm, Gloria. "Semiotic organizations". 4. Teilband: Ein Handbuch zu den zeichentheoretischen Grundlagen von Natur und Kultur, edited by Roland Posner, Klaus Robering and Thomas A. Sebeok, Berlin • New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 2004, pp. 3644-3692. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110179620.4.16.3644 Withalm, G. (2004). Semiotic organizations. In R. Posner, K. Robering & T. Sebeok (Ed.), 4. Teilband: Ein Handbuch zu den zeichentheoretischen Grundlagen von Natur und Kultur (pp. 3644-3692). Berlin • New York: De Gruyter Mouton. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110179620.4.16.3644 Withalm, G. 2004. Semiotic organizations. In: Posner, R., Robering, K. and Sebeok, T. ed. 4. Teilband: Ein Handbuch zu den zeichentheoretischen Grundlagen von Natur und Kultur. Berlin • New York: De Gruyter Mouton, pp. 3644-3692. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110179620.4.16.3644 Withalm, Gloria. "Semiotic organizations" In 4. Teilband: Ein Handbuch zu den zeichentheoretischen Grundlagen von Natur und Kultur edited by Roland Posner, Klaus Robering and Thomas A. Sebeok, 3644-3692. Berlin • New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 2004. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110179620.4.16.3644 Withalm G. Semiotic organizations. In: Posner R, Robering K, Sebeok T (ed.) 4. Teilband: Ein Handbuch zu den zeichentheoretischen Grundlagen von Natur und Kultur. Berlin • New York: De Gruyter Mouton; 2004. p.3644-3692. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110179620.4.16.3644 Copied to clipboard
FASHION AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Dr. Susan B. Kaiser is Professor Emerita at the University of California, Davis, in the Departments of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, and of Design. Her research centers on the interplay between intersectional, feminist cultural studies, and fashion studies, with a current interest in theorizing time through fashion. She is the author of The Social Psychology of Clothing: Symbolic Appearances in Context (1997) and Fashion and Cultural Studies (2012, 2021) and more than one hundred journal articles and book chapters in the fields of textiles, clothing, and fashion studies; cultural studies; consumer cultures; sociology; and related fields. She is editor of the journal Critical Studies in Fashion & Beauty, published by Intellect, and a fellow and past president of the International Textile and Apparel Association. Dr. Denise Nicole Green is Associate Professor at Cornell University, where she also directs the Cornell Fashion + Textile Collection. She teaches fashion in the College of Human Ecology and is an affiliated faculty member in the American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program, Cornell Institute for Archaeology and Material Studies, American Studies Program, and the Department of Anthropology. As a fash Anthem Press
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