Author: Fawcett, F.
Title: Nayars of Malabar : Anthropology
Description: Chennai, Government Museum, 2000. Reprint. orig. wrappers. 21x13cm, (6),(138),(2)p, A facsimile reprint of the 1901 edition. Series: Madras Government Museum, Bulletin, Vol. 3, no. 3.. 11pp plates.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Cover title. Pagination runs (6),185-323,(2) pp. Contents: Kiriattil Nayars; Urali Nayars; Vattaakkad Nayars; Sudrs Nayars; Nambiar Nayars; Purattu Charna Nayars; Akattu Charna Nayars; Kurup Nayars; Marriage; Birth:_ Ante-Natal & After Ceremonuies; Death & Succeeding Ceremonies; Religion; Serpent Worship; Customs, Games, Festivals, etc: The Onam Festival; The Vishu Festival; The Thiruathira Festival; Habitations; Astrology, Magic, Witchcraft; Spirits, Evil & Beneficient, How Subdued; Famous Magicians of Malabar; Appendices.

Keywords: Indian Ethnology, Nairs Ethnography, Malabar, Anthropology, India South Asia, Kerala Castes, Caste, Nair Ethnology,