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Singing of Birth and Death : Texts in Performance / Stuart H. Blackburn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©1988Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (276 p.) : 21 illusContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780812280975
  • 9781512800579
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2/089948 19
LOC classification:
  • DS432.T3
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- Plates -- Maps and Figures -- Introduction: Texts in Performance -- 1. Nāñcil Nāt̩u: The Shape of Place -- 2. The Bow Song as Oral Tradition -- 3. Narrative and Ritual in Performance -- 4. The Birth of Śāstā -- 5. The Death of the Little Brothers -- 6. The Marriage of Muttuppat̩t̩aṉ -- 7. Conclusions: Death and Ritual Narrative -- Appendix: Temple Plans -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781512800579

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration -- Plates -- Maps and Figures -- Introduction: Texts in Performance -- 1. Nāñcil Nāt̩u: The Shape of Place -- 2. The Bow Song as Oral Tradition -- 3. Narrative and Ritual in Performance -- 4. The Birth of Śāstā -- 5. The Death of the Little Brothers -- 6. The Marriage of Muttuppat̩t̩aṉ -- 7. Conclusions: Death and Ritual Narrative -- Appendix: Temple Plans -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index

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In English.

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