| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvii, 234 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-230) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface: Listening to Women in Rural North India / Ann Grodzins Gold and Gloria Goodwin Raheja -- Introduction: Gender Representation and the Problem of Language and Resistance in India / Gloria Goodwin Raheja -- Sexuality, Fertility, and Erotic Imagination in Rajasthani Women's Songs / Ann Grodzins Gold -- On the Uses of Irony and Ambiguity: Shifting Perspectives on Patriliny and Women's Ties to Natal Kin / Gloria Goodwin Raheja -- On the Uses of Subversion: Redefining Conjugality / Gloria Goodwin Raheja -- Devotional Power or Dangerous Magic? The Jungli Rani's Case / Ann Grodzins Gold -- Purdah Is As Purdah's Kept: A Storyteller's Story / Ann Grodzins Gold -- Conclusion: Some Reflections on Narrative Potency and the Politics of Women's Expressive Traditions / Gloria Goodwin Raheja and Ann Grodzins Gold -- Appendix: Rajasthani and Hindi Song Texts -- Glossary of Hindi and Rajasthani Words. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Folk literature, Indic -- India -- Uttar Pradesh.
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Folk literature, Indic. |
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India -- Uttar Pradesh. |
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Folk literature, Indic -- India -- Rajasthan.
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India -- Rajasthan. |
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Women -- India -- Folklore.
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Women. |
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India. |
| Genre/Form |
Folklore.
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| Subject |
Sex role -- India.
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Sex role. |
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Rajasthan (India) -- Social life and customs.
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Uttar Pradesh (India) -- Social life and customs.
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| Indexed Term |
Folk literature |
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Uttar Pradesh (India) |
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Rajasthan (India) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Gender roles. |
| Added Author |
Gold, Ann Grodzins, 1946-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Raheja, Gloria Goodwin, 1950- Listen to the heron's words. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994 0520083709 (DLC) 93012586 (OCoLC)27726257 |
| ISBN |
9780520914216 (electronic book) |
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052091421X (electronic book) |
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0585104433 (electronic book) |
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9780585104430 (electronic book) |
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9780520083707 (alkaline paper) |
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0520083709 (alkaline paper) |
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9780520083714 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0520083717 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0520083709 |
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0520083717 |
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