Indigeneity, landscape and history : Adivasi self-fashioning in India / Asoka Kumar Sen.
Publisher: London, [England] ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2018Description: x, 239 pages : maps ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781138106147 (hardback)
- 23 305.800954 SEN 011718
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Book | Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore | 305.800954 SEN 011718 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 011718 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-230) and index.
pt. I Other representation
1.Sanskritic and colonial representations of tribe
pt. II Self-representation
2.Meanings of self and landscape and dynamics of self-fashioning
3.Myth as history: the representation of self-landscape in Adivasi creation myths
4.Notion of territory and the formation of pre-state political order and beyond
5.From itinerancy to settled village life
6.Norms and mode of self-governance
7.Transformation of a hunter-forager to a cultivator
8.Water in Adivasi perception and the management of water resources
9.Forest as a marker of collective identity
10.Landscape and fashioning of self: the post-independence scenario
11.Conclusion.
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