: aspects of adivasi history in India Gupta, Sanjukta Das creator Gupta, Sanjukta Das text New Delhi : Primus Books 2017 monographic eng

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xvii,317p. 24cm. Papers presented at the Conference on Communities and the Nation : Dalits and Adivasis in Colonial and Postcolonial India, held at Calcutta in March 2006. 1 Introduction / Sanjukta Das Gupta -- 2 Tulsidas and the conversion of the tribals notes for a new reading of the Ramcharitmanas / Giorgio Milanetti -- 3 Towards an understanding of the tribal world of colonial Eastern India / B.B. Chaudhuri -- 4 Evangelical or imperial? re-examining the missionary agenda among the santhals, 1855-1885 / Tripti Chaudhuri -- 5 The bhil and the Rajput kingdoms of Southern Rajasthan / Marco Fattori -- 6 Colonial rule and agrarian transition in Singhbhum / Sanjukta Das Gupta -- 7 Kidnapping in Chotanagpur : recruitment for Assam tea plantations in a tribal area / Samita Sen -- 8 Adivasi movements and beyond : patriarchy, hegemony, and women's agency in Chotanagpur / Shashank Sekhar Sinha -- 9 Adivasi politics and state responses : historical processes and contemporary concerns / Nandini Sundar -- 10 Beyond resistance : idioms and memories of insurgency in the adivasi movement in Jharkhand / Daniel J. Rycroft. / Sanjukta Das Gupta, Social Sciences Groups of people Indigenous peoples -- India -- History Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples 305.5688 GUP 9789352905270 :Variety Books Publishers & Distributors :B-10 Street No 2 West Vinod Nagar Delhi 110092 191203 20200129112714.0