The Cultural Heritage of Nagaland 1st Edition by G Kanato Chophy, Sarit K Chaudhuri ISBN 9781000828818 1000828816

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Author: G Kanato Chophy, Sarit K Chaudhuri

The Cultural Heritage of Nagaland 1st Edition Table of contents:

Part I: Heritage, Beliefs And History

1. An Overview of Cultural Heritage of Nagaland

References

2. Clan, Village and the Angami Language

The Angami Nagas

The Angami Language

Classification of the Angami Language

Issues in Language Variation

The Angami Dialects

Tenyidie

The Angami Clan and the Village

The Clan Set-up in the Village

Kohima Village

Migration Stories in Kohima Village

Split and Merger of Clans in Kohima Village

Location of the Thinuos

Marriage Practices in Kohima Village

Life Inside the Village

Impact of Christianity on the Social Set-up of the Village

Contact through Marriage

A Note on Entering the Community (for the Purpose of Studying the Speech of the Community)

Language Variation and Linguistic Practices in Kohima Village

Social Embedding of Linguistic Variation

Conclusion

Notes

References

3. Colonial and Post-colonial Anthropology among the Nagas

Writing Official Ethnography: The Production of Knowledge on Frontier Communities

Anthropology within the AnSI

Postcolonial Anthropology and the Legacy of Colonial Past

The Pedagogy of Ethnographic Production: Critical Obituary

References

4. Interaction between Colonial Agencies and Naga World-view A Study of Social Change among the Ao Nagas, 1870-1955

Introduction

Historical Background

Concepts: Social Change and Social Transformation

Interaction between Christianity and Traditional Ao Naga Religion

Cosmology of the Ao Naga

Fluidity of Ao Naga Cosmological Universe

The Project: Locating Similarities Between Two Cultures

World Turned Upside Down

Sanskritization and Christianization

Impact of Christianity

Conclusion

Notes

References

5. History, Heritage and Identity A Study on the Kukis of Naga Hills, 1832-1963

Introduction

Naga Migration and Early Kuki Settlement

Similarity with Other Naga Tribes

Kuki Relationship with Angamis and Zeliangs

Role of the Kukis in the Nascent Naga Movement

A Distinct Identity

Conclusion

Notes

Reference

6. Situating the Oral Narratives and History from the Battle of Kohima in the Second World War

Introduction

Keeping the Memory of the Battle Alive

Down the Lane: Recalling the Battle of Kohima

Post-mortem

Notes

References

Part II Memory Culture, Oral Tradition and Intangible Cultural Heritage

7. Dzükou The Heritage and Ethereal Garden of the Nagas

Introduction

Afterword

Colonial and Historical Excerpts

Conclusion

Acknowledgements

References

8. Sacred Grove A Cultural Heritage of Nagaland*

Introduction

Nagas Concept on Sacred Groves

Brief Account of Some Identified Sacred Groves in Nagaland

Jangjanglong (Direct Communication)

Yimchingkaba

Ngaza

Ngatipang

Mt Tiyi

Potsowlan (Pathway of the Gods)

Limyon (Red Field)

Liko Emvu (Unclean Land)

Ali-Merum (Red Soil)

Sako-Selek

Ihaingkicia

Mt Herapaitu

Yemetsu Lhove

Sungato

Khinuhanlu (Dog’s Sacrifice Place)

Pelungkechup

Khaiknohanlu Place)

Wonoshiyeh

Meiksuk-ke (Abode of Jealous Spirit)

Longkhunpit (Stone Hole)

Asheru Long Khean (Path of Spirit of the Dead)

Wohnu-ya (Abode of Birds)

Mihshejin (Pathway of the Arimre)

Moyitke-chih (Mountain Cut in the Shape of a Tail)

Shih Yeanyung

Oloanu

Notes

References

9. Changki’s Traditional Practice of Leopard Hunting and its Implication on the Nature of Culture

Cultural Elements of Leopard Hunting

The Nature of Human Thought

The Nature of Culture

Accounting for the Integrated Nature of Culture

Concluding Remarks

Notes

Reference

10. Festivals and Agrarian Socio-economic Formation The Case of the Chakhesang Naga of Nagaland

Rituals Performed during Agricultural Festivals

Role of Nshopü and Rituals

Türhinyi Festival

Sükrünyi Festival

Thürinyi Festival

Chünyi Festival

Conclusion

References

11. Preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage: A Comparison between the Nagas and the Indigenous People of East Africa

Introduction

Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Nagas

Threats to the Survival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Nagas

Analysis of the Projects on Preservation of the Intangible Heritage of the Indigenous People of East Africa by UNESCO

Measures that can be Adopted to Preserve the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Nagas

Conclusion

Notes

References

Part III Artefacts, Material Culture And Mnemonic Objects

12. Gendered Body, Performance and Inscription Shifted Meanings of Personal Adornments among the Sumi Naga of Nagaland

The Sumi of Nagaland

Masculine Personal Adornment

Feminine Adornments

Shifted Meanings

Notes

References

13. Symbolism of Hair and Ornamentation

Changing Trends

Symbolism of Headdress

Concluding Remarks

References

14. Cultural Values Embedded in the Morung

Introduction

Essence of Morung

Structural Formation

Ethical Conduct

Depot of Achievements

The Belief of Kenyü

An Institution and a Higher Social Order

Peer Group and Work Culture

Conclusion

Notes

References

15. Making of a Naga Heritage

Sustainability: Challenges and Context

How to Look at Naga Art?

Conclusion: Aim of the Naga Exhibition

Acknowledgement

Part IV: Indigenous Knowledge, Technology And Sustainable Practices

16. The Konyak Naga Indigenous Method of Gunpowder Production

Preparation of Gunpowder

Conclusion

Notes

References

17. Metallurgy A Naga Heritage

Introduction

Naga Metallurgy

Metal Crafts as Weapons, Agricultural and Domestic Tools

Iron Tools and Implements used in Agriculture and Woodworks

Ornaments

Matrimony

Medium of Exchange

Religious Significance

Past Cultural Destructions

Recommendations

Conclusion

References

18. Indigenous Pottery Cultural Heritage of Nagaland

Introduction

Tools for Making Pottery

Forming Methods

Conclusion

Note

References

19. Naga Ethnic Food History, Traditional Knowledge System and Cultural Meanings*

Introduction

Historical and Cultural Adaptations

Fermented and Smoked Food

Bamboo-based Fermented Products

Vegetable-based Fermented Food

Fermented Soybeans

Fermented Fish and Crab

Smoked and Dried Meat/Fish

Beverages

Traditional Knowledge of Insects and Wild Animals as Food

Conclusion

References

20. Terrace Rice Fields A Cultural Heritage of the Angami Nagas

Introduction

Defining Cultural Heritage

Terrace Rice Fields of the Angami Nagas

Traditional Method in Building of Terrace Rice Fields

Irrigation System

Community Involvement in Building of New Terrace Rice Field

Terrace Cultivation Process and Festivals Connected

Work Distribution

Changes in the Recent Times

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