Feeding, Sharing, and Devouring: Ritual and Society in Highland Odisha, India

Few thorough ethnographic studies on Central Indian tribal communities exist and the elaborate discussion on the cultural meanings of Indian food systems ignores these societies altogether. Food epitomizes the social for the Gadaba of Orissa. In investigating the complex paths of ritual practices th...

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Auteur principal: Berger, Peter 1969- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Boston Berlin De Gruyter [2015]
Dans: Religion and society (Volume 59)
Année: 2015
Collection/Revue:Religion and society Volume 59
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Gadabas / Fête / Rituel
B Odisha / Peuple indigène / Ordre social
B Ganz, Roland 1949-, Rituel / Rite
Sujets non-standardisés:B Gadaba (Indic people) Rites and ceremonies India Orissa
B Gadaba (Indic people) Food (India) (Odisha)
B RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal
B Gadaba (Indic people) (India) (Odisha) Rites and ceremonies
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Résumé:Few thorough ethnographic studies on Central Indian tribal communities exist and the elaborate discussion on the cultural meanings of Indian food systems ignores these societies altogether. Food epitomizes the social for the Gadaba of Orissa. In investigating the complex paths of ritual practices this study aims to understand the interrelated fields of cosmology, social order and economy of an Indian highland community
Type de support:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:1614519757
Accès:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9781614513636