Tribal Heritage: A Study of the Santals
Author:   W.J. Culshaw
Publisher:   James Clarke & Co Ltd
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9780227170687


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 September 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Tribal Heritage: A Study of the Santals


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Author:   W.J. Culshaw
Publisher:   James Clarke & Co Ltd
Imprint:   James Clarke & Co Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.364kg
ISBN:  

9780227170687


ISBN 10:   0227170687
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 September 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Frontispiece (Map) Preface A Note on Orthography 1. The Making of a People 2. The Santal and His Neighbours 3. The Rhythm of Daily Life 4. Dancing, Music and Poetry 5. Some Folk Tales 6. Myths and the Clan Organization 7. The World Invisible - (1) 8. The World Invisible - (2) 9. Festivals 10. Birth and Initiation 11. Marriage 12. Death 13. The Impact of Christian Missions 14. The New Community Appendices A. Santal Kinship Terms B. Santali Text of Songs C. Glossary D. Bibliography E. Index

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W.J. Culshaw was a missionary at Pakur in the Santal Parganas for five years. He then spent a further eleven years living in the village of Sarenga in the District of Bankura.

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