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The twice-born; a study of a community of high-caste Hindus. With a pref. by Margaret Mead.

Title
The twice-born; a study of a community of high-caste Hindus. With a pref. by Margaret Mead.
Author
Carstairs, G. M. (G. Morris)
Publication
Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1961, [c1957].

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Additional Authors
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978,
Description
343p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Caste > India
  • National characteristics, East Indian
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The village of Deoli -- Dramatis personae -- Inter-personal relations -- Family relationships -- The Hindu body-image -- Religion and phantasy -- Traits shared and not-shared by each caste -- The reverse of the medal -- Hindu personality formation -- conscious processes -- Hindu personality formation -- unconscious processes -- Summary and conclusion -- Shri Rajendra Singh, Rajput -- Shri Shankar Lal, Brahmin -- Shri Puranmal Mehta, Bania -- Appendix I. Census of Deoli, Feburary, 1951 -- Appendix II. Formal psychological tests employed -- Appendix III. Glossary of Hindustani words.
OCLC
3359370
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library