High spirits and heteroglossia : forest festivals of the Nilgiri Irulas
Irula people of the Nilgiri Mountains in southern India live in partial seclusion in the forest, and have been classified as <i>adivasis</i> or 'Scheduled Tribals'. Though they are often described as hunter-gatherers, for at least the last hundred years their modes of livelihoo...
Main Author: | Thin, Neil |
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University of Edinburgh
1991
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.662837 |
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