Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Arunachal Pradesh) Volume Vol. 21st

This scientifically researched 27 volume Encyclopaedia of Art and culture in India is a vast treasure of knowledge and information on 28 States and seven Union Territories. Each volume contains an Introduction on the particular state describing its origin, history, geography, economy, and 23 chapters on topics ranging from the cultural change over period of time from the very early period to the modern times to religion, pursuit of education, position of women, society and community life, the marriage systems, scholars and their works, paintings and sculpture, dance, drama, music, food habits, dress and ornaments, depressed class culture, kinship relations, language and literature archaeological and anthropological findings, religious centres, museums, archives, libraries and literary societies, fairs and festivals, custom related to birth and death rituals and rites, folklores, folktales, myths and legends, and globalization and urbanization of culture. The entire mass of information and knowledge has been painstakingly researched, written and edited with the anthropological point of view, that makes this encyclopaedia all the more valuable for purpose of scholars in different disciplines, social scientists, teacher and students. About The Author:- Gopal Bhargava, a prolific writer and education at Lucknow University. He is a senior official in Town and Country Planning Organization. He has contributed several research papers on urban development. Contents:- Contents, List of Illustrations, Preface, Introduction 9, Origin, History, Geography, Economy., 1. Cultural Change Over Period of Time 23, Ancient Times, Primitive Habitation Sites, Neolithic Culture, Heterogeneous Tribes., 2. Religions 39, Religious Profile, Hinduism, Buddhism, Rupali’s, Legend; Syncretic Religion, 3. Education and Learning 53, Ancient Buddhist Education, Formal Education, Education Prior to 1947, Post-Independence, Scenario; Current Situation; Structure of, Educational Establishment; Decentralised, Education; Tribes Education, Educational, Institutions, 4. Position of Women 69, Dafla Women Status, The Hill Miri, Women, The, Aka Women, Division of Labour, Position of Nocte, Women., 5. Society and Community Life 85, The Akas, Ancient Society, Tribal Society, Village, Pattern, House Types, Tribal Customary Law, The, Akas, Law. Unity and Diversity in Culture., 6. The Marriage System 105, Gallons Marriage, The Tangsas Marriage Rules, the Aka Marriage, Nishi and Monpa Marriages, The Mishmi Marriage, The Nocte Marriage, Women’s Position, Divorce, Widow Remarriage;, The Nishi and Monpa Marriage, Hill Miri Marriage., 7. Scholars and Their Works 125, Sri Ramdeva and Latha Khunbao, His Influence on, Arunachal Pradesh Padamsambhava, The Sixth, Dalai Lama., 8. Paintings and Sculpture 143, Buddhist Art, Folk Art Karta, Scroll Paintings or, Thanka, Wood Carving, Handicrafts, Sculpture, Buddhist Sculpture., 9. Dance 163, Bhotia Dance, Monestic Dance, Shardukpens’, Dance, Khambra Dance, Memba Dance, Aka-Apa, Tani Dance, The Miji Dance, Khowa Dances, Nishi, Dances, Hill Mir Dances, Adi Dances, the Mishmi, Dances Idu Mishmi Dances, Digeru Mishmi Daces, Singpo Dances, Tribal Dances Taking from of Art., 10. Drama 181, Buddhist Drama and Pantomise. Plays on Jataka, Stories, No Tribal Theatre., 11. Music 195, The Adi Music – Soman Miri, Yoga Gage, Dobi, Dom Miri, Kumsinam Miri, Gudi Miri (Festival, Song), Minyan Miri (Marriage Song), Penge (dirge)., The Aka Song, Shampa Songs, Mema dance song, Tangsas dance song, Musical Instruments., 12. Food Habits 215, Primitive Boiled Food, Drugs and Narcotics, Modern Food, Food on Festivals, Lisus Food, Hunting., 13. Dress and Ornaments 229, The Ak Dress, The Sherdukpen Dress, Manpa, Dress, The Nishi Dress, The Apa Tani Dress, Tagin, Dress, The Adi Dress, The Idu Mishmi Dress, The, Khampi Dress, The Singpo Dress, The Tangsa, Dress, The Nocte Dress, The Wancho Dress, Modern Dress, Ornaments, Tatoos., 6 Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Arunachal Pradesh), 14. Depressed Class Culture 249, Practice of Slavery Since Ancient Times, Attributes, of slavery, custom of Posa, Main causes of slavery, source of slaves, Treatment of Slaves Abolition, Slavery., 15. Kinship Relations 269, Nishi and Hill Miri Family. Tangsa Family, Gallong, kinship, The Aka Family structure, Inheritance, concet of Indeal non, kinship terms kinship Among, the Gallongs, Relationship., 16. Language and literature 285, Languages, rate of literacy, Linguistic Imbroghio, Oral literature Rhapsodies of creation, Barisongs, and Delong Dance, Narration called Abe, Dirge, called Penge, Tribal Generology called Odong, The, Gengre of konski Bote, Tribal History – Doying, etc., 17. Archaeological and Anthropological Fidings 305, Bhishmak Nagar, Ita Fort, Malimitham exceptions, Naksaparvat Excavations, Mud Fort Ruins, Strivlinga Temple Remains, Mishi Hill Finds, Chidu-Chimiri Fort Remains, Brahmakund or, Parasuram Kund Finds, etc. Anthropological, Findings, Anthropometric measurements., 18. Religions Centres 327, Tribal shrines, Hindu Temples, – Malimithan, Temple, Tamreswari Temple, Parashuram Kunda, Lohita River, Cut of Shiva, Shiva Tempe Tezu, etc., Tawang monastery, Gyuto monastery, Tenjingong., 19. Museums and Libraries 343, Museums in Arunachal Pradesh, Anthropological, Museums, Archaeologica site museums, Tawang, Monartery Museum, Libraries., CONTENTS:- 7, 20. Fairs and Festivals 357, Boosi Boot Festival, Dree festival chosker Festiva, Chowmoo Kunda Pol. festival, Mlokom Yulo, Festival, Slung Festival etc., 21. Customs 379, Different Tribal Customs relating, to-pregnancy, child birth, naming ceremony, shaving ritua, etc., Different triba customs related to-death, morning, last rites through burial, cremation and exposure, various gas thus of memorials, propitialing, the spirit etc. Death of child, Death during, delivery., 22. Folk Lore and Folk Stories 397, Folk Lore of Niting-Harmings Legend of Drasema, A monpas folk tale, myth of creactionof the world, other myths and legends., 23. Globalisation of Culture 413, Growth of urbanisation, Economic Growth, Globalisation of the Nishing., Bibliography 433, Index The Title 'Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Arunachal Pradesh) written/authored/edited by Ed.Gopal Bhargava', published in the year 2008. The ISBN 9788182054615 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 462 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Isha Books. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:- Vol. 21st