The Toda Landscape Explorations in Cultural Ecology |
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Author:
| Chhabra, Tarun |
Series title: | Harvard Oriental Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-08850-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Tarun Chhabra offers detailed ethnographic descriptions of multiple aspects of the culture of the Todas, the oldest inhabitants of the Nilgiri Hills of South India. Chhabra's prologue details his journey to becoming a Toda "insider." The text and appendices include significant new data, and the book represents a major breakthrough in Toda studies.
Tarun Chhabra offers detailed ethnographic descriptions of multiple aspects of the culture of the Todas, the oldest inhabitants of the Nilgiri Hills of South India. Chhabra's prologue details his journey to becoming a Toda "insider." The text and appendices include significant new data, and the book represents a major breakthrough in Toda studies.