Gender, genre, and power in South Asian expressive traditions
by Arjun Appadurai
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The authors cross the boundaries between anthropology, folklore, and history to cast new light on the relation between songs and stories, reality and realism, and rhythm and rhetoric in the expressive traditions of South Asia.Tags
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Arjun Appadurai is the Goddard Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University and' a senior fellow of the Institute for Public Knowledge. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he is the author or editor of numerous books, including The Social Life of Things and The Future as Cultural Fact.
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- Anthropology, Nonfiction, Literature Studies and Criticism, Fiction and Literature, History
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- 398.095 — Society, government, & culture Customs, etiquette & folklore Folklore & Folktales Biography; History By Place Asia
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- GR302 .G46 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Folklore Folklore By region or country
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