book chapter
The Bhils: a study
Bharatiya Adimjati Sevak Sangh • Delhi • Published In 1956 • Pages:
By: Naik, T. B. Thakorlal Bharabhai).
Abstract
Naik, an overseas lecturer in cultural anthropology at the London School of Oriental and African studies, deals here with the Bhils of Rajpipla and West Khandesh. A general ethnography, this document includes material on linguistics and physical anthropology. Also covered in detail are the life cycle, religion, social structure, crime, and economics. Pp. 255-344, and 349-351 have not been included in this collection, inasmuch as they deal with transcriptions of oral literature and the possible future of Bhil culture.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2010
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- South Asia
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- James R. Leary; 1959; John Beierle; 2008
- Field Date
- 1943-1954
- Coverage Date
- 1943-1954
- Coverage Place
- Rajpipla and western Khandesh Regions, Gujarat Area, western India
- Notes
- T. B. Naik
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-357)
- Omitted from the File: p. 255-344, 349-351
- LCCN
- 58044156
- LCSH
- Bhil (Indic people)