Seeing the Mother’s Face

Authors

  • Aidan Seale-Feldman

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2218/himalaya.2024.9101

Keywords:

Mother, maiti, belonging, flash ethnography, Nepal

Abstract

An anthropologist describes a journey to visit a friend’s mother in Nepal. As she crosses over mountains and valleys with her friends from the village, she considers the meanings of maiti, the maternal home, and what it means to see a mother’s face.

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Published

04-Oct-2024

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 2 (2024): Special Section - Himalayan Flashes: Regional Ethnography in Short Form

Section

Special Section Research Article

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Copyright (c) 2024 Aidan Seale-Feldman

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

Seeing the Mother’s Face. (2024). HIMALAYA, 43(2), 15-17. https://doi.org/10.2218/himalaya.2024.9101