ISBN:
0521861691
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9780521861694
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 199 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
University of Cambridge oriental publications 63
Series Statement:
Oriental publications
Dissertation note:
Zugl.: Cambridge, Univ., Diss. u.d.T.: Ahmed, Amineh: "The world is established through the work of existence" : the performance of gham-khādi among Pukhtun Bibiane in Northern Pakistan
DDC:
305.48891593
Keywords:
Women, Pushtun Rites and ceremonies
;
Women, Pushtun Psychology
;
Women, Pushtun Social conditions
;
Pushtuns Marriage customs and rites
;
Pushtuns Funeral customs and rites
;
Pushtuns Social life and customs
;
Women, Pushtun Rites and ceremonies
;
Women, Pushtun Psychology
;
Women, Pushtun Social conditions
;
Pushtuns Marriage customs and rites
;
Pushtuns Funeral customs and rites
;
Pushtuns Social life and customs
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Paschtunen
;
Frau
;
Soziale Stellung
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Gham-Khadi : framework and fieldwork -- From the inside-out : Bibiane's 'dual lives' in and beyond the house -- The work of mourning -- Celebrating Khadi : communal Pukhtun weddings and clandestine internet marriages -- The work of Gham-Khadi : 'not to do Gham-Khadi is shameful (sharam); to do it a burden' -- Conclusion
Description / Table of Contents:
Literaturverz. S. 173 - 191
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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