Nectar gaze and poison breath [electronic resource] : an analysis and translation of the Rajasthani oral narrative of Devn�ar�aya�n / Aditya Malik.

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Malik, Aditya

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Oxford eBooks

Language: English Original language: Marwari Series: South Asia researchPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 548 p.) : ill., mapISBN:

0195150198

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398.20954401 22

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PK2708.2

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Summary: 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?

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Text in English; includes translation from Marwari.

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?

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Includes bibliographical references and index.