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Between Ethnography and Fiction

Between Ethnography and Fiction Verrier Elwin and the Tribal Question in India

Hardback (12 Apr 2005)

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Publisher's Synopsis

essays by 16 scholars from various disciplines, a thorough re-examination of Elwin's work and contribution to our understanding of Indian tribes, conversion, myths and legend, art and culture. The volume reflects both appreciation for his research and writing as well as firm criticism of his assumptions, background and approaches. An important contribution to the ongoing dialogue on Orientalism and the role of Westerners in interpreting India

Book information

ISBN: 9788125028123
Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd
Imprint: Orient Blackswan
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 268
Weight: -1g
Height: 250mm
Width: 200mm
Spine width: 50mm