Naga Identity / B.B. Kumar

By: Kumar, B.BMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 2005. Description: 190 pISBN: 8180691926DDC classification: 954.305

Contents:

1. Introduction: 2. The Nagas: An Overview; 3. The Naga identity formation; 4. Origin and migration of the Naga tribes; 5. The Nag village; 6. The Naga languages; 7. Morung institution among the nagas; 8. Head-hunting among the Nagas; 9. The Naga social structure: Stratification, Deprivation and the complexities; 10. Nagas: The pre-British history; 11. Nagas and the British; 12. Christianity among the Nagas; 13. The Nag autonomy movement; 14. Myths, misinformation and the propaganda; 15. Nagaland: the on-going strife;

Summary: This study seeks to analyse the process of Naga Identity formation in the broader framework. Tracing origin and history of the Nagas, it discusses at length their migration, cultural, social structure, ethnicity religion, languages and village, polity. Also, it deals with the politicization of the Naga identity. The role ofthe institution of morung among the Nagas has been examined as well.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Tetso College Library North East Collection	Non-fiction	954.305 KUM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	5705
Books	Tetso College Library North East Collection	Non-fiction	954.305 KUM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	5706
Books	Tetso College Library North East Collection	Non-fiction	954.305 KUM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	3692

1. Introduction:
2. The Nagas: An Overview;
3. The Naga identity formation;
4. Origin and migration of the Naga tribes;
5. The Nag village;
6. The Naga languages;
7. Morung institution among the nagas;
8. Head-hunting among the Nagas;
9. The Naga social structure: Stratification, Deprivation and the complexities;
10. Nagas: The pre-British history;
11. Nagas and the British;
12. Christianity among the Nagas;
13. The Nag autonomy movement;
14. Myths, misinformation and the propaganda;
15. Nagaland: the on-going strife;

This study seeks to analyse the process of Naga Identity formation in the broader framework. Tracing origin and history of the Nagas, it discusses at length their migration, cultural, social structure, ethnicity religion, languages and village, polity. Also, it deals with the politicization of the Naga identity. The role ofthe institution of morung among the Nagas has been examined as well.

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