Woman and Society Among Andro (Paperback)

While the title of accentuates woman in Andro, a Scheduled Caste village in Manipur India the write up give a rich tapestry of life in Andro and goaded down the feature which makes this place unique - big, black lustrous pots, Pana institution and their unstinting devotion on these supernatural being for bountiful harvest, invigorating village, their staccatos beats as a means of communicating news of important events from feast to death of a person.This book presents the roles woman enacted in family, marriage, kinship, politics, economy and religion traversing from being a daughter to the stage of mother in order to weave a blithesome texture of woman in Andro society.Thus woman in Andro are scrutinise in their calibre for playing roles within the several sub-system of the social structure.The inter relatedness of various sub-system is also stressed.This book will give an ethnographic account of a village called Andro as well as give an insight of growing up as a woman in Andro society which can enlighten researcher and scholars who are in the field of gender and ethnographic