Maithil women's tales : storytelling on the Nepal-India border /

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Constrained by traditions restricting their movements and speech, the Maithil women of Nepal and India have long explored individual and collective life experiences by sharing stories with one another. Coralynn V. Davis examines how these storytellers weave together their own life experiences - the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davis, Coralynn V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Temas:
Storytelling > Nepal.
Storytelling > India.
Storytelling > Social aspects > Nepal.
Storytelling > Social aspects > India.
Maithili fiction > History and criticism.
Women storytellers > Nepal.
Women storytellers > India.
Art de conter > Népal.
Art de conter > Inde.
Art de conter > Aspect social > Népal.
Art de conter > Aspect social > Inde.
Conteuses > Népal.
Conteuses > Inde.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Maithili fiction
Storytelling
Storytelling > Social aspects
Women storytellers
India
Nepal
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Constrained by traditions restricting their movements and speech, the Maithil women of Nepal and India have long explored individual and collective life experiences by sharing stories with one another. Coralynn V. Davis examines how these storytellers weave together their own life experiences - the hardships and the pleasures - with age-old themes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.
ISBN:9780252096303
0252096304

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