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[Lectures and papers on various topics].
Wiley Digital Archives : Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Available online
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- India--Civilization.
- India.
- India--Religion--History.
- India--Politics and government.
- Religion.
- Politics and government.
- Civilization.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Production:
- [date of publication not identified]
- Contents:
- The progress of Islam in British India
- [The Caliphate]
- [Khandh
- Khond]
- 'A Dravidian tribe numbering at the Census of 1901 ... were recorded as animists and the remainder Hindus
- [List of uncut slips]
- Fairyland: [lecture]
- [Culture in the Indian Peninsula]
- 'I propose this evening, with your permission, to discuss two distinct types of culture in the Indian peninsula': [lecture]
- [List of references]
- The transmission of culture: [lecture]
- [Jonathan Swift]
- 'In one, almost momentary, lapse from his delightful chatter about trifles'
- [Hinduism]
- 'I have thus at length which may be I fear considered excessive endeavoured to bring before you some considerations which may attract your interest to a race which possesses no historic annals ... ' [letter?]
- The Caliphate: [lecture]
- 'No one can accept with a light heart the honour of an invitation to address you on the subject of Hinduism ... ': [lecture]
- White and brown: [lecture]
- Head-hunting in India
- [The Malabar Coast]
- 'Anthropology, a new and progressive science, must occasionally revise its doctrines, and this is particularly the case in India ... '
- Cheltenham Natural Science Society, March 15, 1915
- [Hair]
- The customs and superstitions connected with the wearing of the hair ...
- [Nudity]
- 'Though, like that of other residents in tropical climates, the clothing of the people of India is fairly scanty, they cannot be described as a naked people ... '
- Harold Cox to William Crooke, 9 Apr. 1923, April 9, 1923.
- Notes:
- Collection no.: MS 132.
- Online resource.
- OCLC:
- 1090105640
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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