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Rengsanggri

Family and Kinship in a Garo Village
  • Robbins Burling
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2017
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

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    Frontmatter

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    Preface

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    Contents

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    Illustrations

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    List of Maps and Diagrams

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    I. The Place and the People

    15
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    II. Nature and the Gods

    27
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    III. First Marriage

    71
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    IV. Becoming a Garo

    98
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    V. The Household

    121
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    VI. The A’kim Bond

    140
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    VII. Extended Kinship

    164
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    VIII. Transactions Between Households

    184
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    IX. The Village

    209
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    X. The Settlement of Disputes

    242
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    XI. The Market

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    XII. New Ideas

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    Appendices

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    Notes

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    Bibliography of Garo Ethnography

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    Index

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January 11, 2017
eBook ISBN:
9781512814972
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Reprint 2016
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380
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512814972
eBook ISBN: 9781512814972
Keywords for this book
Anthropology; Folklore; Linguistics
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