Among the Dimasa of Assam. An Ethnographic Study

Published by Sterling Publishers (1978), New Delhi, 1978

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xi,192,(8)pp, 22x14cm, , Includes textual maps,tables, 2 folding kinship charts + 8pp photoplates. Study of the Dimasa people, one of the Kachari tribes of the United Mikir &North Cachar Hills District of eastern Assam [Northeastern India]. Contents: Historical Backround; Setting; The Village & their People; Phases of Life; Structure of the Society; The Dimasa Economy; On Polity; Light Aspects of Life; The Other World; Changing Dimasa Life; Postscript; Appendices: Copies of Court Cases; Lists of Sengfong (Patriclan) & Jaddi ( Matriclan); Dimasa Songs; Rituals & Worship of Dimasa Gods; Case Studies of a Few Worships. Minor rubbing, VG, in a torn & rubbed dustwrapper., dustwrapper.

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Title
Among the Dimasa of Assam. An Ethnographic Study
Author
Danda, Dipali G.
Publisher
Sterling Publishers (1978), New Delhi
Publication year
1978
Binding
orig. cloth
Illustrator
8pp photoplates
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Indian Ethnology

Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark/John Jackson Books

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