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Chanted narratives: the living "katha-vachana" tradition

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Corporate Author: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (Other)
Other Authors: Kaushal, Molly (Editor)
Format: Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts D.K. Printworld 2001
Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
Subjects:
Konferenzschrift
Konferenzschrift > 1997 > Delhi
Sprechgesang
Mündliche Überlieferung
Indien
Aufsatzsammlung
Mündliche Literatur
Epik
Online Access:Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz099776901inh.htm
Verlag, Table of contents: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001416176.html
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Author Notes:ed. by Molly Kaushal
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: PART I
  • NATURE OF ORALITY AND METHODS OF TRANSMISSION
  • 1. Orality and its Complexity
  • - Baidyanath Saraswati
  • 2. The World of Orality
  • - Nicole Revel
  • 3. Saveen: Singers and Performance Context
  • -Molly Kaushal
  • 4. The Transmission of Bhojpuri Epics towards Nepal and Bengal: Oral
  • Performance and Selling of Chapbooks Editions
  • - Catherine Servan-Schreiber
  • 5. The Manipuri Folk Epic Khamba-Thoibi: Origin, Growth,
  • Transmission, and Customary Laws
  • - S. Sanatombi
  • PART II
  • COMPOSITION AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONTEXT
  • 6. Mopin Myth: An Ecological Epic
  • -A.K. Das
  • 7. The Golden Vine: Chanted Narratives from the Land of the Seven Huts
  • - Desmond L. Kharmawphlang
  • 8. The Dayak Epics of Second Burial
  • -KMA M. Usop
  • 9. The Tamil Epic: Mathurai Veeraswami Kathai
  • - Sheila Asirvatham
  • 10. Oral Epics in Kalahandi
  • -Mahendra Kumar Mishra
  • 11. Scroll Narratives of Andhra Pradesh
  • - Bittu Venkateswarlu
  • 12. Burrakatha: A Telugu Folk Narrative of Andhra Pradesh in
  • History and Performance
  • - Daniel Negers
  • 13. The Hero and His Context: The Oral Narrative of Kaba and Baji
  • -Ajay Dandekar
  • 14. The Ambivalence of Power: Representations of Women in the
  • Oral Epic of Devnarayan
  • -Aditya Malik
  • PART III
  • PERFORMERS, PERFORMANCE AND AUDIENCE
  • 15. The Pandav Lila of Uttarakhand
  • - William S. Sax
  • 16. Pandava Dance: A Performance for Life
  • -Richa Negi
  • 17. Loriki and its Singers
  • - S.M. Pandey
  • 18. Rajula Malushahi: The Oral Epic (Ballad) of Kumaon
  • -Mohan Upreti
  • 19. The Role of Audience in Balochi Sher Singing
  • - Sabir Badalkhan
  • 20. Verbal Narratives: Performance and Gender of the Padma Purana
  • - Nabin Chandra Sarma
  • 21. Gender, Genre and Narrative: Case of Junjappa Epic
  • - T.N. Shankaranarayana
  • 22. Performance Situation of the Khamba-Thoibi Folk Epic
  • - M. Mani Meitei
  • PART IV
  • REGIONAL AND CULTURAL DIMENSIONS
  • 23. Ne?ali Oral Epic: Ramayana
  • - C.M. Bandhu
  • 24. Important Locations (Villages) and Verbal Narratives Associated with
  • Princess Sita in the Central Hills of Sri Lanka
  • -H.M.D.R. Herath
  • Visuais
  • List of Contributors

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