Title in ENGLISH : This volume inverts the othering characteristic of most studies of Odisha by drawing attention to the highlands in the west and south. This collecton of nine essays covers a range of themes, including social structures, patterns of kinship and relatedness; concepts of food, music or death and their significance related to wider cosmologies; interdependencies among highland communities and the position of migrant farmers between caste and Adivasi society; and processes of resistance and ideas around Nehruvian industrialization projects set up in the supposed 'wilderness'.

ISBN 13: 9789384082970

ISBN 10: 938408297X

Edition: Delhi

Year: 2018

Language: ENGLISH

Binding: Hardbound

Subject(s): History