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...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press
2018
[2018] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Myth and poetics.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422303106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Illustrations and Maps
- Foreword / Nagy, Gregory
- Preface
- Note on Transliteration
- I. Introduction: Region, Repertoire, and Genre
- 2. Soaking the Goddess, Celebrating Friendship Bhojalī
- 3. Brave Daughters, Bound Kings: A Female Tradition of Reversal Ḍālkhāī
- 4. Land of Wealth, Land of Famine: The "Parrot Dance" in Ritual and Narrative Suā Nāc
- 5. Joining Verse to Verse: Professional Storytelling and Individual Creativity Kathānī Kūhā
- 6. "This Is Our Story": A Chhattisgarhi Epic Candainī
- 7. Paṇḍvānī Heroines, Chhattisgarhi Daughters Paṇḍvānī
- 8. Conclusion: Shifting Boundaries of Genre and Community
- The Song of Subanbali
- Kathānī Kūhā: Of Friendship, Love, and Memory
- Sample Transcriptions of Performance Texts
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
