The life of a text : performing the Rāmcaritmānas of Tulsidas /

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Offers a vivid portrait of one community's interaction with its favorite text--the epic Rāmcaritmānas--and the way in which performances of the epic function as a flexible and evolving medium for cultural expression. Anthropologists, historians of religion, and readers interested in the cultu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lutgendorf, Philip
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1991.
Subjects:
Tulasīdāsa, > 1532-1623. > Rāmacaritamānasa.
Tulasīdāsa, > 1532-1623 > Stage history.
Tulasīdāsa, > 1532-1623.. > Rāmacaritamānasa.
Tulasīdāsa,‏ ‎ > 1532-1623 > Histoire scénique
Tulasīdāsa, > 1532-1623
Rāmacaritamānasa (Tulasīdāsa)
Criticism, Textual.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
RELIGION > Hinduism > General.
Criticism, Textual
Hindi poetry
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A Note on Transliteration
  • The Text and the Research Context
  • The Text in Recitation and Song
  • The Text Expounded: The Development of Mānas-Kathā
  • The Art of Mānas-Kathā
  • Words Made Flesh: The Text Enacted
  • The Text in a Changing Society
  • Glossary of Names with Transliteration.

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