Knowing Dil Das : stories of a Himalayan hunter /

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Dil Das was a poor farmer--an untouchable--living near Mussoorie, a colonial hill station in the Himalayas. As a boy he became acquainted with a number of American missionary children attending a boarding school in town and, over the years, developed close friendships with them and, eventually, with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alter, Joseph S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2000.
Colección:Contemporary ethnography.
Temas:
Das, Dil, > -1986.
Das, Dil, > d. 1986.
Das, Dil, > -1986
Hunters > India > Garhwāl > Biography.
Friendship > India > Garhwāl.
Culture conflict > India > Garhwāl.
Ethnology > India > Garhwāl.
Conflit culturel > Inde > Garhwāl.
Ethnologie > Inde > Garhwāl.
Amitié > Inde > Garhwāl.
Chasseurs > Inde > Garhwāl > Biographies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Culture conflict
Ethnology
Friendship
Hunters
Garhwāl (India) > Biography.
Garhwāl (Inde) > Biographies.
India > Garhwāl
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part I. Bal Kand / The Book of Childhood; Chapter 1. Dil Das-Enslaved Heart; Chapter 2. Woodstock School: Protestants, Peasants, and Ethics; Chapter 3. A Tiger's Tale; Part II. Aranya Kand / The Forest Book; Chapter 4. Coapman's Fall; Chapter 5. Hearts of Darkness; Chapter 6. Land Masters: Purebred History; Part III. Shram Kand / The Book of Labor; Chapter 7. Dairying: An Untold Story; Chapter 8. Slippage: Out of Work, Through Hunting; Chapter 9. The Terms of Friendship; Part IV. Uttarkhand / Himalaya; Chapter 10. The Heart of the Matter.
  • Chapter 11. A Hybrid History of EncounterGlossary; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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