The Cultural Heritage of Nagaland (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Chophy, G. Kanato; Chaudhuri, Sarit K.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume gives an in-depth account of cultural heritage of Nagaland covering important themes like cultural beliefs, traditional knowledge, material culture, and social institutions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000828818
• Artikelnr.: 66202290

Autorenporträt

G. Kanato Chophy is Assistant Professor at Department of Anthropology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam. He has earlier been Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Centre of Excellence, Centre for North-East India Studies, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. He is the author of Christianity and Politics in Tribal India: Baptist Missionaries and Naga Nationalism (2021), and Constructing the Divine: Religion and World View of a Naga Tribe in North-East India (2019). Sarit K. Chaudhuri was the former Director of IGRMS, Bhopal, and is currently working as Professor & Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences at the Department of Anthropology, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Arunachal Pradesh.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I: HERITAGE, BELIEFS AND HISTORY 1. An Overview of
Cultural Heritage of Nagaland 2. Clan, Village and the Angami Language 3.
Colonial and Post-colonial Anthropology among the Nagas 4. Interaction
between Colonial Agencies and Naga World-view: A Study of Social Change
among the Ao Nagas, 1870-1955 5. History, Heritage and Identity: A Study
onthe Kukis of Naga Hills, 1832-1963 6. Situating the Oral Narratives and
History fromthe Battle of Kohima in the Second World War PART II: MEMORY
CULTURE, ORAL TRADITION AND INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE 7. Dzükou: The
Heritage and Ethereal Garden of the Nagas 8. Sacred Grove: A Culture
Heritage of Nagaland 9. Changki's Traditional Practice of Leopard
Huntingand its Implication on the Nature of Culture 10. Festival and
Agrarian Socio-economic Formation:The Case of the Chakhesang Naga of
Nagaland 11. Preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage: A Comparison
between the Nagas and the Indigenous People of East Africa PART III:
ARTEFACTS, MATERIAL CULTURE AND MNEMONIC OBJECTS 12. Gendered Body,
Performance and Inscription:Shifted Meanings of Personal Adornmentsamong
the Sumi Naga of Nagaland 13. Symbolism of Hair and Ornamentation 14.
Cultural Values Embedded in Morung 15. Making of a Naga Heritage