Feeding, Sharing and Devouring
Ritual and Society in Highland Odisha, India
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7212487 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Peter Berger (0000-0003-4232-3732) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Pages | 617 |
| Publication date | 2014-10-15 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Feeding, sharing and devouring (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | De Gruyter (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1515/9781614513636 |
| OpenAlex | W2122698096 |
| ISBN | 9781614513636 |
| Open Library | OL31037201M |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
Few thorough ethnographic studies on Central Indian tribal communities exist and the elaborate discussion on the cultural meanings of Indian food systems ignores these societies altogether. Food epitomizes the social for the Gadaba of Orissa. In investigating the complex paths of ritual practices this study aims to understand the interrelated fields of cosmology, social order and economy of an Indian highland community
Economics · Ethnography · Ethnology · Geography · Order (exchange · Social science · Sociology · Anthropology · Culinary Culture and Tourism · Fest · Food · Gadaba · Gadaba (Indic people) · History · India · Odisha · Orissa · rites and ceremonies · Ritual · Social life and customs
| Citations per year | 0.6 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2021 - 2025 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |