Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf (1909–1995)
Auteur de The Konyak Nagas : An Indian Frontier Tribe
A propos de l'auteur
Séries
Œuvres de Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
Tibetan Religious Dances: Tibetan Text and Annotated Translation of the "Chams Yig" (1976) — Editor and Preface — 12 exemplaires
Caste and kin in Nepal, India and Ceylon : anthropological studies in Hindu-Buddhist contact zones (1966) 5 exemplaires
MORALS AND MERIT, A Study of Values and Social Controls in South Asian Societies (1969) 5 exemplaires
The Apa Tanis and their neighbours; a primitive civilization of the eastern Himalayas (1962) 4 exemplaires
Himalayan adventure : early travels in north-east India 2 exemplaires
The Gonds of Andhra Pradesh : tradition and change in an Indian tribe (1979) — Auteur — 2 exemplaires
The Aboriginal Tribes of Hyderabad Volume I The Chenchus Jungle Folk of the Deccan (1943) 1 exemplaire
Cheyyavalasimadimkentō: an abridged translation of two anthropological reports of Cristoph von Fürer Heimendorf 1 exemplaire
Ethnographic Notes on Some Communities of the Wynad 1 exemplaire
The Naked Naga 1 exemplaire
Himalayan Studies 1 exemplaire
India and Ceylon: Unity and Diversity 1 exemplaire
The Peoples of the High Himalayas (Peoples of Asia) 1 exemplaire
The Sherpas of Nepal: Buddhist Highlanders 1 exemplaire
The Nagas : memories of headhunters : Indo-Burmese borderlands (2016) — Historical Photographer — 1 exemplaire
Der weiße Kopfjäger 1 exemplaire
The aboriginal tribes of Hyderabad VOL. I-III 1 exemplaire
Abriß der Vorgeschichte 1 exemplaire
Himalayan traders 1 exemplaire
Naga - Schmuck und Asche [Pressemappe] — Photographe; Photographe — 1 exemplaire
Imag(in)ing the Nagas : the pictorial ethnography of Hans-Eberhard Kauffmann and Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf (2014) — Photographe — 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Art du Nagaland : exposition Musée Barbier-Müller, Genève, des le 24 juin 1982 (1982) — Historical photographs, quelques éditions — 17 exemplaires
Naga : Eine vergessene Bergregion neu entdeckt Naga: A Forgotten Mountain Region Rediscovered (2008) — Photographe — 3 exemplaires
Through the Eye of Time : Photographs of Arunachal Pradesh, 1859-2006 : Tribal Cultures in the Eastern Himalayas (2008) — Cover photographer — 3 exemplaires
Kunst und Kultur der Naga im nordöstlichen Indien ; Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz und Museum für Völkerkunke, Wien. — Photographe — 1 exemplaire
Wiener Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte und Linguistik — Auteur — 1 exemplaire
Bulletin of the International Committee on Urgent Anthropological and Ethnological Research. No. 2 — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Bulletin of the International Committee on Urgent Anthropological and Ethnological Research. No. 3 — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Bulletin of the International Committee on Urgent Anthropological and Ethnological Research. No. 7 — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von
- Autres noms
- Fürer-Haimendorf, Christopher von
- Date de naissance
- 1909-06-22
- Date de décès
- 1995-06-11
- Lieu de sépulture
- London, England, UK
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Austria
- Lieu de naissance
- Vienna, Austria
- Lieu du décès
- London, England, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- Vienna, Austria
London, England, UK - Études
- University of Vienna
London School of Economics - Professions
- ethnologist
anthropologist - Organisations
- School of Oriental and African Studies
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 45
- Aussi par
- 11
- Membres
- 164
- Popularité
- #129,117
- Évaluation
- 3.1
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 43
- Langues
- 1
Although highly feared (and indeed, the author at one point does literally have to fun for his life from neighboring hostile tribes, carrying a bag of skulls he has 'liberated' from them), the author reveals aspects of Naga life in the communities in which he lived that can stand as standards for any community. Just one insight of Naga tribal life that explains the importance of community feasts: "Social prestige [is not gained] by merely possessing wealth, but only by spending it for the benefit of the community" (p. 52).
Although somewhat grisly in parts, anyone age 12 or older would enjoy this wonderful tale of how Naga life once was. (I recently visited a Naga village on the western border of Burma, now Christian converts, and was saddened by how many of the old cultural identity markers--textiles and ornaments in particular--had disappeared compared to the world experienced and photographed by Von Furer-Haimendorf).… (plus d'informations)