Hugo Deschamps

Region of Interest	South Asia
Primary Country of Residence	Canada
Title	Master's Student in Anthropology
Affiliation	Université de Montréal
Email	hugo_deschamps@hotmail.com
Mailing Address	Université de Montréal 1251 Everett, app.#6 Montréal, Québec CANADA H2R 1N4
Phone/Fax Number(s)	phone: 514-279-0518
Countries of Specialization	India
Research Interests	Current work and research interests: The politics and poetics of social representations; social icons; imagined and virtual communities; village life; folklore (oral traditions, paintings, dances, plays); kingship; communal conflict; power and knowledge. Particular interests in the ethnology of western Rajasthan, the Rajput and/or kshatriya ethos, the socio-cultural history of the Indian princely states of Rajputana, the Pushkar camel fair.
Publications	None on file.
Keywords	politics ; poetics ; social representations ; icons ; virtual ; imagined communities ; folklore ; ..