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The Sundarbans : folk deities, monsters, and mortals

On the cultural history of Sundarbans, Bangladesh and India
Print Book, English, ©2010
Social Science Press ; Distributed by, Orient BlackSwan, New Delhi, Bangalore, ©2010
x, 202 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
9788187358350, 8187358351
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The Sundarbans : folk deities, monsters and mortals : an introduction
Fearsome forests, rising tides : a historical geography of the Sundarbans
The Sundarbans in punthi literature
Tilman Henckell : an advocate of colonial paternalism
Land reclamation from the eighteenth to the twentieth century
Development of the port at Canning and Gosaba Co-operative
Tebhaga in Kakdwip
The Sundarbans in modern Bengali fiction
The mangrove and the man : a conclusion