Juang

[别称 Patua, Patra-Saara, Puttooas]

语系:Austro-Asiatic

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Proving "Indigenity," Exploiting Modernity: Modalities of Identity Construction in Middle India

The article compares three cases of identity con- struction in middle India (Orissa and Bihar) among groups that would conventionally be called "tribes." The first case, comprising the closely related Juang and Hill Bhuiya, actual- ly involves apparent assimilation into caste society, and the self-identification of both groups as jati, which in this context suggests "caste," not "tribe

RICKY VERMA

Orissa, India

2000年1月1日

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