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Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India.
In Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India, Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger analyzes six representative Indian folklore genres from a single regional repertoire to show the influence of their intertextual relations on the composition and interpretation of artistic performance. Placing special e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Myth and Poetics Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India; Contents; Illustrations and Maps; Foreword; Preface; Note on Transliteration; I Introduction: Region, Repertoire, and Genre; 2 Soaking the Goddess, Celebrating Friendship; 3 Brave Daughters, Bound Kings: A Female Tradition of Reversal; 4 Land of Wealth, Land of Famine: The ""Parrot Dance"" in Ritual and Narrative; 5 Joining Verse to Verse: Professional Storytelling and Individual Creativity; 6 ""This Is Our Story"": A Chhattisgarhi Epic; 7 Heroines, Chhattisgarhi Daughters.
- 8 Conclusion: Shifting Boundaries of Genre and Community Performance Texts; The Song of Subanbali; Kath: Of Friendship, Love, and Memory; Sample Transcriptions of Performance Texts; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.