Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching /
Swamiji, a Hindu holy man, is the central character of Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels. He reclines in a deck chair in his modern apartment in western India, telling subtle and entertaining folk narratives to his assorted gatherings. Among the listeners is Kirin Narayan, who knew Swamiji when s...
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| 格式: | 电子书 电子 |
| 语言: | English |
| Language notes: | This edition in English. |
| Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1989. |
| 丛编: | Contemporary ethnography series.
Publications of the American Folklore Society. New series (Unnumbered) |
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| 在线阅读: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |