The Todas

The Todas

By W. H. R. Rivers
Michael Caine
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The Todas is a book written by W. H. R. Rivers, a British anthropologist, and was first published in 1906. This anthropological work focuses on the Toda people, a small indigenous community living in the Nilgiri Hills of Southern India. The Todas are known for their distinctive culture, customs, and way of life. In this book, W. H. R. Rivers provides a comprehensive ethnographic study of the Toda people, their social organization, religious beliefs, rituals, kinship systems, and daily life. He conducted extensive fieldwork and research among the Todas, which allowed him to provide insights into their unique cultural practices."The Todas" is considered a valuable ethnographic work, offering a detailed and insightful look into the lives and customs of this unique indigenous group. It remains a significant contribution to the field of anthropology and the study of South Asian tribal cultures.

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GenreScience and Nature, Spirituality and Religion
Length27 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE
18CHAPTER XVI
2PHONETIC SYSTEM
19CHAPTER XVII
3CHAPTER I
20CHAPTER XVIII
4CHAPTER II
21CHAPTER XIX
5CHAPTER III
22CHAPTER XX
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6CHAPTER IV
23CHAPTER XXI
7CHAPTER V
24CHAPTER XXII
8CHAPTER VI
25CHAPTER XXIII
9CHAPTER VII
26CHAPTER XXIV
10CHAPTER VIII
27CHAPTER XXV
11CHAPTER IX
28CHAPTER XXVI
12CHAPTER X
29CHAPTER XXVII
13CHAPTER XI
30CHAPTER XXVIII
14CHAPTER XII
31CHAPTER XXIX
15CHAPTER XIII
32CHAPTER XXX
16CHAPTER XIV
33APPENDICES
17CHAPTER XV
34GENEALOGICAL TABLES.

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