Bodies of Song: Kabir Oral Traditions and Performative Worlds in North India
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Kabir was a great iconoclastic-mystic poet of fifteenth-century North India; his poems were composed orally, written down by others in manuscripts and books, and transmitted through song. Scholars and translators usually attend to written collections, but these present only a partial picture of the Kabir who has remained vibrantly alive through the centuries mostly in oral forms. Entering the worlds of singers and listeners in rural Madhya Pradesh,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199374171
ISBN13:9780199374175
Release Date:August 2015
Publisher:OUP Us
Length:488 Pages
Weight:1.41 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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