Indian tribes in folk culture

By:

Pasayat, Chitrasen

Publication details: New Delhi S.K. Book Agency 2017Description: viii, 144pISBN:

9789383158911

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

398.20954133 PAS-I

Summary: The present book focuses on some important aspects of the tribal and folk traditions like ‘Yatra’ of West Odisha. The role of co-existence in bringing about cultural changes in rural and tribal areas has been discussed in the perspective of 'tribe-caste interaction', 'tribal-non-tribal interaction' and 'little tradition – great tradition'. Besides relating the revivalism of tribal and folk the tradition to the emerging local socio-economic-political aspirations of the elite and the persistence of the tribal and folk tradition, the author has also tried to establish the distinctiveness of this yatra tradition through tribe-caste and tribal-non-tribal interactions over centuries

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Includes bibliography

The present book focuses on some important aspects of the tribal and folk traditions like ‘Yatra’ of West Odisha. The role of co-existence in bringing about cultural changes in rural and tribal areas has been discussed in the perspective of 'tribe-caste interaction', 'tribal-non-tribal interaction' and 'little tradition – great tradition'. Besides relating the revivalism of tribal and folk
the tradition to the emerging local socio-economic-political aspirations of the elite and the persistence of the tribal and folk tradition, the author has also tried to establish the distinctiveness of this yatra tradition through tribe-caste and tribal-non-tribal interactions over centuries

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