Dancing the Self: Personhood and Performance in the Pandav Lila of Garhwal

Dancing the Self: Personhood and Performance in the Pandav Lila of Garhwal The inhabitants of the former kingdom of Garhwal, located in north India are deeply devoted to the great Indian national epic, the Mahabharata. This book opens a window on a fascinating (and threatened) aspect of rural Indian life and Hinduism as a living religion, and provides an accessible introduction to the Mahabharata itself. Autor: William S. (Professor of South Asian Anthropology Sax Wydawnictwo: Oxford University Press Rok wydania: 2002 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 240 Wymiary: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm Ilustracje: halftones Język: angielski ISBN: 9780195139150