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In quest of Indian folktales : Pandit Ram Gharib Chaube and William Crooke /
"[A] rare piece of scholarly detective work."--Margaret Mills, Ohio State UniversityIn Quest of Indian Folktales publishes for the first time a collection of northern Indian folktales from the late 19th century. Reputedly the work of William Crooke, a well-known folklorist and British colo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "[A] rare piece of scholarly detective work."--Margaret Mills, Ohio State UniversityIn Quest of Indian Folktales publishes for the first time a collection of northern Indian folktales from the late 19th century. Reputedly the work of William Crooke, a well-known folklorist and British colonial official, the tales were actually collected, selected, and translated by a certain Pandit Ram Gharib Chaube. In 1996, Sadhana Naithani discovered this unpublished collection in the archive of the Folklore Society |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 328 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-317) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780253112026 0253112028 0253345448 9780253345448 |