Cultural Forms and Practices in Northeast India / / edited by Kailash C. Baral
| Cultural Forms and Practices in Northeast India / / edited by Kailash C. Baral |
| Autore | Baral Kailash C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.09541 |
| Collana | People, Cultures and Societies: Exploring and Documenting Diversities |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology
Culture Regional Cultural Studies Sociocultural Anthropology |
| ISBN |
9789811992926
9789811992919 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Plural Embodiments: The Performative World of Chapter 2. Sankari Vaishnavism in Assam (Dhurjjati Sarma) -- Chapter 3. Sattriya Tradition of Assam: Rituality, Memory and Transmission (Anwesa Mahant) -- Chapter 4. Ojapali: the Sacred and the Secular in Assamese Folk Performance Culture (Dhira Bhowmick) -- Chapter 5. From Sacred to Popular: Demystifying Ojha-Nach of Barak Valley (Sib Sankar Majumder) -- Chapter 6. Bihu from Meadows to the Rostrum (Monalisa Borgohain) -- Chapter 7. Kushan Gaan: Retelling of the Ramayana (Preetinicha Barman) -- Chapter 8. Kherai Ritual and Cultural Performance: Worldviews of the Bodos (Rustam Brahma and Dwijen Sharma) -- Chapter 9. The Maibi Tradition and Lai Haroaba (Ahanthem Homen Singh & Dhurjjati Sarma) -- Chapter 10. Shamanism Among the Adis (Karyir Riba) -- Chapter 11. Religion as Culture: Analysing the Mizo Discourse (Margaret L.Pachuau) -- Chapter 13. Cultural Colonialism, 1904-1911 (Sajal Nag) -- Chapter 14. Jagoi Raas, the Manipuri Raas Lila (Tayenjam Bijoykumar Singh) -- Chapter 15. When (and Where) Ritual is not Romance: Chapter 16. Liminality, Gender and Storytelling Among the Khasis (Jobeth Ann Warjri) -- Chapter 17. Cultural Recovery and Reformation: Tourism and the Hornbill Festival at Kisama (Theyiesinuo Keditsu) -- Chapter 18. Mizo Tlawmngaihna: Then and Now (Lalthansangi Ralte) -- Dynamics of Popular Culture: Jatra in Assam (Namrata Pathak). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725093703321 |
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| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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India's perception, society, and development : essays unpleasant / / Arup Maharatna
| India's perception, society, and development : essays unpleasant / / Arup Maharatna |
| Autore | Maharatna Arup |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.09541
954.05 |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - India |
| ISBN | 81-322-1017-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART I: Quarrelling with Indian Perceptions -- Chapter 1: Quarrelling with Indian Perceptions -- Chapter 2: Dear, departed ones -- Chapter 3: ‘Dreaming Bengal’ -- Chapter 4: Reforming Babu’s Worldview -- Chapter 5: The National Library, Calcutta: A Reader’s Rendition -- Chapter 6: An Anatomy of Work Culture -- Chapter 7: Sketching Tagore as a Social Activist -- Chapter 8: India’s family planning programme: a muddle extraordinary -- Chapter 9: In Resurrection of Gunnar Myrdal’s Asian Drama -- PART II: Market, Media, and Development -- Chapter 10: On the Invasion of Neo-liberalism into Development Thinking -- Chapter 11: What education? -- Chapter 12: What is meant by ‘changing times’ after all? -- Chapter 13: Commodities, Comforts, and Chaos -- Chapter 14: Market, Media, and Mediocrity -- Chapter 15: Migration, Mediocrity and Misery -- Chapter 16: In the name of ‘accident’: India’s road traffic deaths and injuries? -- Chapter 17: The Demography of North-East India: Perilous Pluralism? -- PART III: Society, Culture, and Dilemmas -- Chapter 18: ‘Who is civilised’? On the tribal traditions, society, and culture -- Chapter 19: India’s Social Stratification: Demography and Dilemmas -- Chapter 20: Aping the ‘awful’? Recent Trends in India’s North-South Cultural Divide -- Chapter 21: Understanding Modern Hindu Mind: Resurrecting Ashok Rudra’s Reading. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741181103321 |
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| New Delhi ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea / Annette B. Weiner
| The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea / Annette B. Weiner |
| Autore | WEINER, Annette B. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | XX, 184 p ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 306.09541 |
| Collana | Case studies in cultural anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Trobriand |
| ISBN | 0-03-011919-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990000975790203316 |
WEINER, Annette B.
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| New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1988 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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