Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 281 pages, 16 pages of plates) : color illustrations, maps |
Series |
Brill's Tibetan studies library, 1568-6183 ; v. 16/2 |
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Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 16/2.
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Contents |
Acknowledgements; Note on Orthography; Abbreviations; Figures; Brief Chronology; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: A History of Change; Chapter Three: Tales; Chapter Four: Myths and Histories; Chapter Five: Ritual Texts; Chapter Six: Comparisons, Local Culture and Identity; Appendices; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Apatani oral tradition, in the eastern Himalayas, illustrates key cultural ideas, social practices and identity construction. A comparative analysis of Apatani stories reveals parallels across the extended eastern Himalayas, from Arunachal Pradesh to upland Southeast Asia and southwest China |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Apatani (Indic people) -- Folklore
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Apatani (Indic people) -- Social life and customs
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Tales -- India -- Arunāchal Pradesh
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Oral tradition -- India -- Arunāchal Pradesh
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
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Apatani (Indic people)
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Manners and customs
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Oral tradition
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Tales
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SUBJECT |
Arunāchal Pradesh (India) -- Social life and customs
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Subject |
India -- Arunāchal Pradesh
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Genre/Form |
Folklore
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789047424642 |
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9047424646 |
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9004171339 |
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9789004171336 |
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1282400320 |
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9781282400320 |
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9786612400322 |
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6612400323 |
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