Verrier Elwin

Biographical Information
Verrier Elwin (1902 – 1964) wiki was a self-trained anthropologist, ethnologist and tribal activist, who began his career in India as a Christian missionary.

Biography

 * Ramchandra Guha, Savaging the Civilized — Verrier Elwin, his tribals and India (University of Chicago Press, 1999).

Criticism

 * Archana Prasad, Against ecological romanticism: Verrier Elwin and the making of an anti-modern tribal identity (Three Essays Collective, 2003).