UID:
almahu_9947382560202882
Format:
1 online resource (317 pages) :
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illustrations, maps
ISBN:
1-280-11961-6
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0-8223-9479-0
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9786613523655
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Content:
This book analyzes the folk songs from the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of North India to explore how ideas of gender, caste, and class are socially constructed, transmitted, questioned, and reaffirmed through their performance.
Note:
The daily grind -- Singing bargains -- Biyah / Biraha : emotions in a rite of passage -- Sita's trials -- When war is marriage -- Taking liberties.
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Also available in print form.
,
English
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9780822351191
Language:
English
