Lustful maidens and ascetic kings [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhist and Hindu stories of life / / Roy C. Amore, Larry D. Shinn ; ill. by Sharon Wallace |
Autore | Amore Roy C. <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.20954 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShinnLarry D. <1942-> |
Soggetto topico |
Tales - India
Tales - India - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-53317-X
0-19-536535-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: Storytelling in India; 1 Family Roles; 2 Social Roles; 3 Lay Values; 4 Monastic Values; Conclusion; Story Sources; Selected Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450949803321 |
Amore Roy C. <1942-> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lustful maidens and ascetic kings : Buddhist and Hindu stories of life / / Roy C. Amore, Larry D. Shinn ; illustrated by Sharon Wallace |
Autore | Amore Roy C. <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 398.20954 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShinnLarry D. <1942-> |
Soggetto topico |
Tales - India
Tales - India - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-280-53317-X
0-19-536535-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: Storytelling in India; 1 Family Roles; 2 Social Roles; 3 Lay Values; 4 Monastic Values; Conclusion; Story Sources; Selected Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777306203321 |
Amore Roy C. <1942-> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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 | ||
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