Mesocosm Hinduism and the Organization of a Traditional Newar City in Nepal Tapa dura - 1992

Motilal Banarsidass Pvt. Ltd.. Hardcover. New.

Motilal Banarsidass Pvt. Ltd.. Hardcover. New.

Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1999. First Indian Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Light shelf wear to the book; the jacket has a 2 inch closed tear to the front panel with light edge wear. First printing, no others noted. "Robert I. Levy (1924 – 29 August 2003, Asolo, Italy) was an American psychiatrist and anthropologist known for his fieldwork in Tahiti and Nepal and on the cross-cultural study of emotions. Though he did not receive a formal degree in anthropology, he spent most of his adult life conducting anthropological fieldwork or teaching in departments of anthropology."--from Wikipedia. "We will be concerned in this volume with the social and symbolic organization of the 99 percent of the city's (Bhaktapur) population who are called by others and by themselves Newars, and, for the most part, with the 92 percent of the city's population who call themselves not only Newars but also Hindus. The term "Newar" is used by those people whom… Leer más

Delhi: White Lotus, 1992. Paperback. Good/no dj. 1.14. Mesocosm. Hinduism and the Organization of A Traditional Newar City in Nepal

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.