Nectar gaze and poison breath: an analysis and translation of the rajasthani oral narrative of devnarayan
Auteur :
Malik, Aditya
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195150193
Date de publication :
17 févr. 2005
Dimensions :
15,2 x 22,9 x 3,7 cm
Poids :
1016 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers a study of "Devnarayan ki par", along with an English translation of this Rajasthani oral narrative. Using the narrative, this book explores a range of questions relevant to the study of Indian folk culture and Hinduism as a whole: how is orality conceptualized and practiced? What is the relationship between spoken and visual signs?