Concepts of person : kinship, caste, and marriage in India

Author(s)

• Östör, Ákos
• Fruzzetti, Lina
• Barnett, Steve

Bibliographic Information

Concepts of person : kinship, caste, and marriage in India

edited by Ákos Östör, Lina Fruzzetti, and Steve Barnett ; contributors, Ákos Östör ... [et al.]

（Harvard studies in cultural anthropology, 5）

Harvard University Press, 1982

Note

Based on papers discussed at a conference held at Harvard University, Dec. 10-13, 1976

Bibliography: p. [249]-264

Includes index

Contents of Works

• The cultural construction of the person in Bengal and Tamilnadu / Lina Fruzzetti, Ákos Östör, and Steve Barnett
• Bad blood in Bengal / Lina Fruzzetti and Ákos Östör
• Forms of address in the north Indian family / Sylvia Vatuk
• The ideology of the householder among the Kashmiri pandits / T.N. Madan
• Hierarchy and the concept of the person in western India / Anthony T. Carter
• From Kanyā to Mātā / R.S. Khare
• Widowhood among "untouchable" chuhras / Pauline Kolenda

• NCID: BA01214692
• ISBN:
  • 0674157656
• LCCN: 82002891
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 271 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GN635.I4
  • DC19 : 306.8/0954
  • NDLC : EC76
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Kinship -- India -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Marriage customs and rites -- India -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Caste -- India -- Congresses
  • LCSH : India -- Social life and customs -- Congresses
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA0121474X