[PDF.19uo] Mondays on the Dark Night of the Moon: Himalayan Foothill Folktales (Exeter Studies in History)

Mondays on the Dark Night of the Moon: Himalayan Foothill Folktales (Exeter Studies in History)

[PDF.ab99] Mondays on the Dark Night of the Moon: Himalayan Foothill Folktales (Exeter Studies in History)

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 | #663503 in Books |  Kirin Narayan |  1997-06-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.13 x.78 x9.25l,.88 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

 | Mondays on the Dark Night of the Moon Himalayan Foothill Folktales Exeter Studies in History

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderfully told folk tales from the Himalayas.|By A Customer|The stories told by Urmila Devi Sood in Kirin Narayan's
book "Earth into Gold" are woven as richly as a gold
brocade wedding sari. Many of the themes are fresh
and Ms Narayan's commentary fleshes out the
narative for those seeking a deeper meaning of the
tales that have been told by generati|From Library Journal|Narayan (anthropology and South Asian studies, Univ. of Wisconsin; Love, Stars and All That, LJ 9/15/93) has produced a unique volume of folktales from a village in the foothills of the Himalayas. The collection functions on several levels.

Oral tales establish relationships between storytellers and their listeners. Yet most printed collections of folktales contain only stories, stripped of the human contexts in which they are told. If storytellers are mentioned at all, they are rarely consulted about what meanings they see in their tales. In this innovative book, Indian-American anthropologist Kirin Narayan reproduces twenty-one folktales narrated in a mountain dialect by a middle-aged Indian village woman...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Mondays on the Dark Night of the Moon: Himalayan Foothill Folktales (Exeter Studies in History)   |  Kirin Narayan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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