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The poison in the gift : ritual, prestation, and the dominant caste in a north Indian village /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Raheja, Gloria Goodwin, 1950-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1988.
Subjects:	Ceremonial exchange > India > Pahansu. Gujars > Rites and ceremonies. Brahmans > Rites and ceremonies. Kinship > India > Pahansu. Caste > India > Pahansu. Pahansu (India) > Social life and customs.

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