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Everyday Creativity : Singing Goddesses in the Himalayan Foothills / / Kirin Narayan
Everyday Creativity : Singing Goddesses in the Himalayan Foothills / / Kirin Narayan
Autore Narayan Kirin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 pages)
Disciplina 782.42162914110082
Altri autori (Persone) BohlmanPhilip V
Collana Big Issues in Music
Soggetto topico Music - Social aspects - India - Kāngra (District)
Women singers - India - Kāngra (District)
Soggetto non controllato singing, goddesses, goddess, himalayas, himalayan, foothills, middle east, asia, asian, mountains, mountain range, india, china, kangra, women, womanhood, anthropology, anthropologist, college, university, higher education, academic, scholarly, research, companionship, creativity, ethnography, poetry, memoir, interdisciplinary, biographical, biography, saints, music, songs, social studies
ISBN 0-226-40773-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword: Todi in the Forest of Song -- Finding Form -- 1. Tending Lives through Songs -- 2. The Ground That Grows Songs -- 3. Attaining: The Mountain Daughter's Many Forms -- 4. Playing: Krishna's Mothers, Sister, and Lovers -- 5. Going: Saili as Plant and Goddess -- 6. Bathing: The Transformative Flows of Sound -- Reaching the Head -- A Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910136700203321
Narayan Kirin  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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My family and other saints / / Kirin Narayan
My family and other saints / / Kirin Narayan
Autore Narayan Kirin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 306.850954/792092
Soggetto topico Women anthropologists - India - Mumbai
Anthropology of religion - India - Mumbai
Families - India - Mumbai
Hinduism and culture - India - Mumbai
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-226-56815-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- The Hook -- 1. Gods' Eyes -- 2. Crazy Saints -- 3. The Seven-Horned Mountain -- 4. Blind Blue Heavens, Pure Blue Light -- 5. Fused Doubles -- 6. Doorways -- 7. Gurus and Urugs -- 8. Mrs. Contractor's Eldest Unmarried Daughter -- 9. Conjunctions -- 10. The Moon Pearl -- 11. At the Border -- 12. Twin Goddess -- The Clasp
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464895803321
Narayan Kirin  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2007]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
My family and other saints / / Kirin Narayan
My family and other saints / / Kirin Narayan
Autore Narayan Kirin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 306.850954/792092
Soggetto topico Women anthropologists - India - Mumbai
Anthropology of religion - India - Mumbai
Families - India - Mumbai
Hinduism and culture - India - Mumbai
Soggetto non controllato memoir, enlightenment, guru, religion, spirituality, family, brother, siblings, bombay, india, eastern philosophy, nonfiction, biography, autobiography, pilgrimage, ashram, holy men, coming of age, spiritual quest, youth, childhood, adolescence, anthropology, sociology, hinduism, mumbai, seeking, journey, growth, gods, female authors, indian women, gender, sister
ISBN 0-226-56815-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- The Hook -- 1. Gods' Eyes -- 2. Crazy Saints -- 3. The Seven-Horned Mountain -- 4. Blind Blue Heavens, Pure Blue Light -- 5. Fused Doubles -- 6. Doorways -- 7. Gurus and Urugs -- 8. Mrs. Contractor's Eldest Unmarried Daughter -- 9. Conjunctions -- 10. The Moon Pearl -- 11. At the Border -- 12. Twin Goddess -- The Clasp
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786415403321
Narayan Kirin  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2007]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
My family and other saints / / Kirin Narayan
My family and other saints / / Kirin Narayan
Autore Narayan Kirin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 306.850954/792092
Soggetto topico Women anthropologists - India - Mumbai
Anthropology of religion - India - Mumbai
Families - India - Mumbai
Hinduism and culture - India - Mumbai
Soggetto non controllato memoir, enlightenment, guru, religion, spirituality, family, brother, siblings, bombay, india, eastern philosophy, nonfiction, biography, autobiography, pilgrimage, ashram, holy men, coming of age, spiritual quest, youth, childhood, adolescence, anthropology, sociology, hinduism, mumbai, seeking, journey, growth, gods, female authors, indian women, gender, sister
ISBN 0-226-56815-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- The Hook -- 1. Gods' Eyes -- 2. Crazy Saints -- 3. The Seven-Horned Mountain -- 4. Blind Blue Heavens, Pure Blue Light -- 5. Fused Doubles -- 6. Doorways -- 7. Gurus and Urugs -- 8. Mrs. Contractor's Eldest Unmarried Daughter -- 9. Conjunctions -- 10. The Moon Pearl -- 11. At the Border -- 12. Twin Goddess -- The Clasp
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818429203321
Narayan Kirin  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2007]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels [[electronic resource] ] : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching / / Kirin Narayan
Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels [[electronic resource] ] : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching / / Kirin Narayan
Autore Narayan Kirin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1989
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 398.08/82945
Collana Publications of the American Folklore Society, New series
Soggetto topico Storytelling - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Asceticism - Hinduism
Hindus - Folklore - History and criticism
Tales - India - History and criticism
Hinduism - Customs and practices
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-89051-8
0-8122-0583-9
0-585-19989-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgment -- A Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. There's Always a Reason -- 2. Lives and Stories -- 3. Sadhus -- 4. The Listeners -- 5. Loincloths and Celibacy -- 6. False Gurus and Gullible Disciples -- 7. Death and Laughter -- 8. Heaven and Hell -- 9. The Divine Storyteller -- 10. The World of the Stories -- 11. Storytelling as Religious Teaching -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Glossary of Commonly Used Hindi Terms -- Appendix 11: Map of India -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454902203321
Narayan Kirin  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1989
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching / / Kirin Narayan
Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching / / Kirin Narayan
Autore Narayan Kirin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 1989
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 285 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 398.08/82945
Collana Publications of the American Folklore Society, New series.
Soggetto topico Storytelling - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Asceticism - Hinduism
Hindus - Folklore - History and criticism
Tales - India - History and criticism
Hinduism - Customs and practices
Ethnography
ISBN 1-283-89051-8
0-8122-0583-9
0-585-19989-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgment -- A Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. There's Always a Reason -- 2. Lives and Stories -- 3. Sadhus -- 4. The Listeners -- 5. Loincloths and Celibacy -- 6. False Gurus and Gullible Disciples -- 7. Death and Laughter -- 8. Heaven and Hell -- 9. The Divine Storyteller -- 10. The World of the Stories -- 11. Storytelling as Religious Teaching -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Glossary of Commonly Used Hindi Terms -- Appendix 11: Map of India -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778980503321
Narayan Kirin  
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 1989
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching / / Kirin Narayan
Storytellers, saints, and scoundrels : folk narrative in Hindu religious teaching / / Kirin Narayan
Autore Narayan Kirin
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 1989
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 285 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 398.08/82945
Collana Publications of the American Folklore Society, New series.
Soggetto topico Storytelling - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Asceticism - Hinduism
Hindus - Folklore - History and criticism
Tales - India - History and criticism
Hinduism - Customs and practices
Ethnography
ISBN 1-283-89051-8
0-8122-0583-9
0-585-19989-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgment -- A Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. There's Always a Reason -- 2. Lives and Stories -- 3. Sadhus -- 4. The Listeners -- 5. Loincloths and Celibacy -- 6. False Gurus and Gullible Disciples -- 7. Death and Laughter -- 8. Heaven and Hell -- 9. The Divine Storyteller -- 10. The World of the Stories -- 11. Storytelling as Religious Teaching -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Glossary of Commonly Used Hindi Terms -- Appendix 11: Map of India -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812720103321
Narayan Kirin  
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 1989
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui