Himalayan tribal tales : oral tradition and culture in the Apatani Valley /
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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Brill's Tibetan studies library ;
v. 16/2. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 281 pages, 16 pages of plates) : color illustrations, maps. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047424642 9047424646 9004171339 9789004171336 1282400320 9781282400320 9786612400322 6612400323 |
ISSN: | 1568-6183 ; |