The Gaddi beyond pastoralism making place in the Indian Himalayas
The Gaddi of North India are agro-pastoralists who rear sheep and goats following a seasonal migration around the first Himalayan range. While studies on pastoralists have focused either on the pastoralists' adaptation to their physical environment or treated the environment from a symbolic per...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books
2013.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47052685*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration and Spelling; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1
- The Study of Environment Reconsidered; Chapter 2
- The Gaddi in Images; Chapter 3
- A Sheep for Shiva; Chapter 4
- Doing Kinship, Doing Place; Chapter 5
- Walking; Chapter 6
- Visiting the Deities, Enacting the Mountains; Chapter 7
- Environment and the Body: Understanding Water Change; Chapter 8
- Cool Water, Short Green Grass, and Fir Trees: The Aesthetics of Environment; Conclusion: Doing Place; Appendix: Songs and Translations; Glossary; References; Index.