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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Reprint. xxi, 227p. First published in 1908. The Meitheis live in Manipur, a state in northeastern India.

xvii, 227 pages. Hard board cover.

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of the Meitheis, the predominant ethnic group residing in the valley of Manipur, a region nestled in Northeast India. The author meticulously examines their origins, cultural practices, and societal structures, weaving together historical accounts, linguistic analysis, and ethnographic observations. The narrative traces the Meitheis' journey from their likely roots among the surrounding hill tribes to their emergence as a distinct community with a rich cultural tapestry. The book explores the influences of Hinduism and neighboring cultures on the Meitheis' beliefs, rituals, and social organization, highlighting the fascinating interplay between tradition and change. Readers will be enthralled by the detailed descriptions of the Meitheis' daily lives, including their unique attire, intricate ornaments, and the vibrant tapestry of their festivals and games. The book's exploration of their political systems, marriage customs, and religious practices offers a window into a society where ancient traditions coexist with evolving beliefs. By shedding light on the Meitheis' cultural identity and their historical trajectory, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of cultural evolution and the enduring legacy of tradition in a changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: The Meitheis by T. C. Hodson, with an introduction by Charles J. Lyall, is a seminal study of the Meitei people of Manipur. Published in 1908, it explores their social structure, customs, language, and religious practices, providing valuable insights into Meitei culture during the British colonial period. Lyall's introduction contextualizes the work within broader ethnographic studies, highlighting its importance in understanding the region's indigenous communities. This book remains a key reference for anthropological and historical research on Manipur. About The Author: Thomas Callan Hodson (18711953), the first William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology at Cambridge, was a pioneer in Indian anthropology and coined "sociolinguistics." He authored The Meitheis and The Naga Tribes of Manipur, analyzing Indian cultural and racial histories. Sir Charles James Lyall (18451920), a British Arabic scholar and civil servant in colonial India, was known for his expertise in Eastern languages and contributions to Arabic and Hindustani literature. He published Translations of Ancient Arabian Poetry and numerous works on Arabic poetry and philology. The Title 'The Meitheis: A People of Manipur Their Social Structure, Customs, Language and Religious Practices written/authored/edited by T. C. Hodson, Introduction by Charles J. Lyall', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367806944 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 300 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Social Science, Anthropology. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 300.

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: The Meitheis by T. C. Hodson, with an introduction by Charles J. Lyall, is a seminal study of the Meitei people of Manipur. Published in 1908, it explores their social structure, customs, language, and religious practices, providing valuable insights into Meitei culture during the British colonial period. Lyall's introduction contextualizes the work within broader ethnographic studies, highlighting its importance in understanding the region's indigenous communities. This book remains a key reference for anthropological and historical research on Manipur. About The Author: Thomas Callan Hodson (18711953), the first William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology at Cambridge, was a pioneer in Indian anthropology and coined "sociolinguistics." He authored The Meitheis and The Naga Tribes of Manipur, analyzing Indian cultural and racial histories. Sir Charles James Lyall (18451920), a British Arabic scholar and civil servant in colonial India, was known for his expertise in Eastern languages and contributions to Arabic and Hindustani literature. He published Translations of Ancient Arabian Poetry and numerous works on Arabic poetry and philology. The Title 'The Meitheis: A People of Manipur Their Social Structure, Customs, Language and Religious Practices written/authored/edited by T. C. Hodson, Introduction by Charles J. Lyall', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367803165 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 300 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Social Science, Anthropology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 300.

Leatherbound. Zustand: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 304. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume c.2 Language: English Pages: 304 Volume c.2.

Leatherbound. Zustand: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 302. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 302.

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Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A scarce first edition work exploring the Meitheis, predominantly focused on their folklore, an illustrated work with striking colour plates. The first edition of this scarce work.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one folding plate, eight colour plates, and six monochrome plates.Collated, bound without the folding map, substituted with a folding table plate extracted from 'Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal'.Presented to Sir Lancelot Hare by His Highness Chura Chand Singh on the 14th December 1910.Hare was a civil servant, and Lieutenant Governor of the Bengal province of the British Raj.Chura Chand, also known as Meidingngu Churachand, was a Meitei King and Maharaja of Kangleipak. He ascended to the throne at the age of five, after the 1891 Anglo-Manipur War.'The Meitheis' is an interesting work on the traditions, folklore, and folktales of the Meitei.Including an introduction by Sir Charles J. LyallBookplate of W. A. Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey to the front paste downs. In a full morocco binding. Externally, smart, a little rubbed to the joints and extremities. Light discolouration and marks to the boards, mostly to the front board. Bookplate to the front paste down, presentation label to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

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London, 1908. XVII,227 pp. lts. Cloth.