| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 351 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Myth and poetics |
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Myth and poetics.
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| Contents |
Foreword / by Gregory Nagy -- Introduction : region, repertoire, and genre -- Soaking the goddess, celebrating friendship : Bhojalī -- Brave daughters, bound kings : a female tradition of reversal : Ḍālkhāī -- Land of wealth, land of famine : the "Parrot dance" in ritual and narrative : Suā Nāc -- Joining verse to verse : professional storytelling and individual creativity : Kathānī Kūhā -- "This is our story" : a Chhattisgarhi epic : Candainī -- Paṇḍvānī heroines, Chhattisgarhi daughters : Paṇḍvānī -- Conclusion: shifting boundaries of genre and community -- The Song of Subanbali -- Kathānī Kūhā : of friendship, love, and memory -- Sample transcriptions of performance texts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-343) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2014 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Folklore -- India -- Chhattīsgarh
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Women -- India -- Chhattīsgarh -- Folklore
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Folklore -- Performance.
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Folklore
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Folklore -- Performance
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Manners and customs
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Women
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Volkscultuur.
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Vrouwen.
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Folklore -- Inde -- Chattisagarh (Inde)
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Femmes -- Inde -- Chattisagarh -- Folklore.
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Festivals folkloriques -- Inde.
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Chhattīsgarh (India) -- Social life and customs
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India -- Chhattīsgarh
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Chattisagarh (Inde) -- Moeurs et coutumes.
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| Genre/Form |
Folklore
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781501722868 |
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1501722867 |
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9781501727832 |
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1501727834 |
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