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ISBN/UID: 9780520066908
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 23 July 1991
Description
The Life of a Text offers a vivid portrait of one community's interaction with its favorite text--the epic Ramcaritmanas--and the way in which performances of the epic function as a flexible and evolving medium for cultural expression. Anthropolog...
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469 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520066908
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 23 July 1991
Description
The Life of a Text offers a vivid portrait of one community's interaction with its favorite text--the epic Ramcaritmanas--and the way in which performances of the epic function as a flexible and evolving medium for cultural expression. Anthropolog...