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Anthropological Exploration in East and South-East Asia

By A Shah
About Anthropological Exploration in East and South-East Asia

This volume is a collection of eighteen ethnographic essays on Anthropological Explorations in East and South-East Asia, reprinted from Journal of the Anthropological Society of Bombay, published during 1886-1936. Divided into five parts, it includes works on history, religion, tea cult, the Torii of Japan and the Torans of India; on the veneration of the dead in China; on Tibet and its customs and practices, the Lamas and folklore in eastern Himalayas; on the monastic institution of Burma and its Phongys; Malay folklore, folk medicine, etiological folktales; and Burmese and Indian folk beliefs.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9789390737130
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 250
  • Published:
  • July 25, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 234x156x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 544 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Anthropological Exploration in East and South-East Asia

This volume is a collection of eighteen ethnographic essays on Anthropological Explorations in East and South-East Asia, reprinted from Journal of the Anthropological Society of Bombay, published during 1886-1936. Divided into five parts, it includes works on history, religion, tea cult, the Torii of Japan and the Torans of India; on the veneration of the dead in China; on Tibet and its customs and practices, the Lamas and folklore in eastern Himalayas; on the monastic institution of Burma and its Phongys; Malay folklore, folk medicine, etiological folktales; and Burmese and Indian folk beliefs.

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