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Riddles of Belonging : India in Translation and Other Tales of Possession.

Can the subaltern joke? Christi A. Merrill answers by invoking riddling, oral-based fictions from Hindi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, and Urdu that dare to laugh at what traditions often keep hidden-whether spouse abuse, ethnic violence, or the uncertain legacies of a divinely wrought sex change. Herself a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Merrill, Christi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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