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Other Worlds

Notions of Self and Emotion among the Lohorung Rai

Other Worlds( )
Author: Hardman, Charlotte
Series title:Explorations in Anthropology Ser.
ISBN:978-1-85973-155-0
Publication Date:Sep 2010
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:Berg Publishers
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $49.99
Book Description:

This important ethnographic study explores the world-view of the Lohorung Rai, a hill tribe of about 3,000 members living in Eastern Nepal. These rice farmers have a tradition of migration combined with hunting and gathering. By examining Lohorung concepts and their discourse on self and emotion, this book explores the way in which ancestral influence dominates the daily lives and rituals of the Lohorung. It explores the 'other world' of the Lohorung within which their concepts...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Psychology / Emotions
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.596 x 23.393 x 1.778 cm
Book Weight:0.473 Kilograms



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