| Tribal Heritage: A Study of the Santals Contributor(s): Culshaw, Wj (Author) |
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ISBN: 0227170687 ISBN-13: 9780227170687 Publisher: James Clarke Company OUR PRICE: $78.85 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2002 Annotation: Short description: A pioneering anthropological study of the Santal people who live in the area north-east of the mouth of the Ganges. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - General |
| Dewey: 301 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.95 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A pioneering anthropological study of one of the largest tribal people of India, the Santals, who live in the north-east area of the mouth of the Ganges. The author explores every aspect of their culture, from their perception of themselves, to the intricacies of their art, both, verbal and visual, and covers their history, their relationship with other ethnic groups, their customs and beliefs and the impact of the Christian missions on their way of life. |
