The World of the Oraon
Their Symbols in Time and Space
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Product details:
- Publisher Manohar Books
- Date of Publication 20 November 2024
- ISBN 9788173046926
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages364 pages
- Size 230x150 mm
- Weight 700 g
- Language English 622
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Long description:
In the early 1900s renowned anthropologist Sarat Chandra Roy pub
MoreTable of Contents:
- Preface 9
- Acknowledgements 15
- 1. Introduction: The WorldVIew of the Individual in Everyday Life 19
- 2. The Social World of the Individual 42
- 3. The Collection of Symbolic Data from the Individual to Large Areas of Space and Time 84
- 4. The Temporal Rhythms in Oraon Society 119
- 5. The Spatial Dimension of Oraon Culture 157
- 6. Religion and Ethnomedicine as Defining Features of Oraons and Others 187
- 7. Oraon Religion and Political Identity 218
- 8. Conclusion: Beyond the Individual and Cultural Identity 254
- Tables 267
- Appendices 291
- Glossary of Indigenous Words 321
- Bibliography 333
- Index 361
