LIBROS DEL AUTOR: suzanne hanchett

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  • Water Culture in South Asia
    Kazi Rozana Akhter / Suzanne Hanchett / Tofazzel Hossain Monju
    'Water is life' in Bangladesh. Based on five researchers’ long-term involvement with water development projects in eight districts, this book introduces the reader to the vast range of meanings that water has in Bangladesh, where ordinary villagers struggle daily for access to safe supplies. Mythol­ogy, ancient sciences, folklore, and language provide a cultural founda­tion for...
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    21,34 €

  • Plants and People
    Suzanne Hanchett
    This is a close examination of the ways in which plant life and human life are symbolically intertwined in two rural villages of Hassan District, Karnataka State, India. After presenting a general overview of South Asian cultural traditions related to symbolic uses of plants, the author shares results of an in-depth study of the ways that plants have been used in rites of passa...
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    16,09 €