Satinder Kumar

Encyclopaedia of South-Asian Tribes (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The people of South Asia includes a very large number of primitive tribes who subsists on hunting, fishing and simple form of agriculture. These people are called aboriginal tribes. The tribal groups are presumed to form the oldest ethnological sector of South Asian population. There are apparent cultural differences and traditional practices among the life style of South Asian tribes, but historically, there is a basic unity in thought and philosophy among these people born and brought up in environment of diversity through length and breadth. This encyclopaedia includes tribal demography, their way of life, customs, mores and traditions, cultural characteristics and artistic in heritance. More than an academic exercise, this encyclopaedia represents a vast range of sources of both published as well as unpublished materials. In presenting this work, help is taken from the works of great anthropologists of distinction, especially, J.H. Hutton, S.C. Roy, and K.S. Singh. It is a pioneering attempt to provide a comprehensive research and study of the South Asian Tribes. This Encyclopaedia is vast collection of essays of more than thousand renowned scholars. This series is for the benefit of the students, teachers, and research scholars as well as laymen who wish to know the key aspects of Tribal ethnography. The editor has brought here his keen experience in advance research on tribal studies in India and abroad.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anmol Publications PVT LTD
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2000
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789390360345
• Artikelnr.: 63281972