George Tharakan C
Biographic Data
| ID | 805241 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Tharakan C |
| GIVEN NAMES | George C |
| FAMILY NAME | Tharakan |
| SIGNATURE | C G T |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Tharakan C. is at the Department of Anthropology, University of Hyderabad (AP), India. Emails |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Agnatic notion, bilateral tendencies and the organisation of local groups among the Muduga
This article examines the agnatic notion and the organisation of local groups among the Muduga of Attappady in Kerala. Ethnographic evidence shows that the actual practices of the Muduga deviate from an ideal patrilineal type, exhibiting bilateral tendencies which are not characteristic of a strong patrilineal system, thereby making the Muduga case appear to fall between the African and Melanesian type. In the understanding of kin groups, there i…
Gift and Commodity. On the Nature of Muduga Transaction
Anthropos , Seite 441 - 454
Louis Dumont and the Essence of Dravidian Kinship Terminology: The Case of Muduga
This article presents an analysis of relationship terms among the Muduga of kerala, South India, and also attempts to provide a reasonable elucidation of the issues precipitated in the recent discussions on the subject of Dravidian kinship by Rudner (1990, 1997), Parkin (1996, 1997), and Busby (1997). Accepting that Dumont's model has its own impediments, I argue that his paradigmatic structure nonetheless does adequately represent the essence of…
Gift and Commodity. On the Nature of Muduga Transaction
Anthropos , Seite 441 - 454
Louis Dumont and the Essence of Dravidian Kinship Terminology: The Case of Muduga
This article presents an analysis of relationship terms among the Muduga of kerala, South India, and also attempts to provide a reasonable elucidation of the issues precipitated in the recent discussions on the subject of Dravidian kinship by Rudner (1990, 1997), Parkin (1996, 1997), and Busby (1997). Accepting that Dumont's model has its own impediments, I argue that his paradigmatic structure nonetheless does adequately represent the essence of…
Louis Dumont and the Essence of Dravidian Kinship Terminology: The Case of Muduga
This article presents an analysis of relationship terms among the Muduga of kerala, South India, and also attempts to provide a reasonable elucidation of the issues precipitated in the recent discussions on the subject of Dravidian kinship by Rudner (1990, 1997), Parkin (1996, 1997), and Busby (1997). Accepting that Dumont's model has its own impediments, I argue that his paradigmatic structure nonetheless does adequately represent the essence of…
Gift and Commodity. On the Nature of Muduga Transaction
Anthropos , Seite 441 - 454
Agnatic notion, bilateral tendencies and the organisation of local groups among the Muduga
This article examines the agnatic notion and the organisation of local groups among the Muduga of Attappady in Kerala. Ethnographic evidence shows that the actual practices of the Muduga deviate from an ideal patrilineal type, exhibiting bilateral tendencies which are not characteristic of a strong patrilineal system, thereby making the Muduga case appear to fall between the African and Melanesian type. In the understanding of kin groups, there i…
Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Kinship (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Business (1 works) · Commerce (1 works) · Commodity (1 works) · Database (1 works) · Database transaction (1 works)