(Išleidimo metai: 24-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226835297)
Exploring family stories reveals the rich history of a seventh-century Buddhist shrine. As a young girl in Bombay, Kirin Narayan was enthralled by her fathers stories about how their ancestors had made the ancient rock-cut cave temp...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Nov-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226835273)
Exploring family stories reveals the rich history of a seventh-century Buddhist shrine. As a young girl in Bombay, Kirin Narayan was enthralled by her fathers stories about how their ancestors had made the ancient rock-cut cave temp...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226835297)
Exploring family stories reveals the rich history of a seventh-century Buddhist shrine. As a young girl in Bombay, Kirin Narayan was enthralled by her fathers stories about how their ancestors had made the ancient rock-cut cave temp...Daugiau...
Creativity and play erupt in the most solemn of everyday worlds as individuals reshape traditional forms in the light of changing historical circumstances. In this lively volume, fourteen distinguished anthropologists explore the life of creativity i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Nov-2016, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226407425)
Kirin Narayans imagination was captured the very first time, as a girl visiting the region, that she heard Kangra women join their voices together in song. Returning as an anthropologist, she became fascinated by how they spoke of singing as a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Nov-2016, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226407562)
Kirin Narayans imagination was captured the very first time, as a girl visiting the region, that she heard Kangra women join their voices together in song. Returning as an anthropologist, she became fascinated by how they spoke of singing as a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Mar-2012, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226568188)
Anton Chekhov is revered as a boldly innovative playwright and short story writerbut he wrote more than just plays and stories. In Alive in the Writingan intriguing hybrid of writing guide, biography, and literary analysisanthropolo...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Mar-2012, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226568195)
Anton Chekhov is revered as a boldly innovative playwright and short story writerbut he wrote more than just plays and stories. In Alive in the Writingan intriguing hybrid of writing guide, biography, and literary analysisanthropolo...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Sep-2008, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226568218)
In 1969, young Kirin Narayan’s older brother, Rahoul, announced that he was quitting school and leaving home to seek enlightenment with a guru. From boyhood, his restless creativity had continually surprised his family, but his d...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-2007, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226568201)
In 1969, young Kirin Narayan’s older brother, Rahoul, announced that he was quitting school and leaving home to seek enlightenment with a guru. From boyhood, his restless creativity had continually surprised his family, but his d...Daugiau...
A long-lost collection of Indian fairy tales transcribed by the daughter of the British governor of Bombay. A collection of folk tales from Indias fairyland where rajas, ranis, rakshas, jackals, magicians, and cobras prevail....Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
When he trips and lands on his belly full of sweets, the god of wealth, Ganesh, makes the moon laugh. A holy man vows to spend his life in a cave but is overtaken by his craving for worldly pleasures. A child with a crooked body teaches a king a les...Daugiau...
Collects Himalayan folk tales about womens rituals, divining destiny and rebirth, treachery, separation, and reunion Oral tales establish relationships between storytellers and their listeners. Yet most printed collections of folktales conta...Daugiau...
Collects Himalayan folk tales about womens rituals, divining destiny and rebirth, treachery, separation, and reunion Oral tales establish relationships between storytellers and their listeners. Yet most printed collections of folktales conta...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
The numerologist used by Gitas beloved Aunty once predicted that in Chaitra 2040 - March 1984 - Gita would meet her Mr Right. Ten years later, with one failed marriage behind her, Gita is a successful academic, sure that romance has passed her by -...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Believing her aunts predictions, Gita, a young Indian graduate student, is certain that she will meet her jori, or Mr. Right, in March of 1984 Believing her aunts predictions, Gita, a young Indian graduate student, is certain that she wil...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 18-Jun-1993, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9780801422553)
Creativity and play erupt in the most solemn of everyday worlds as individuals reshape traditional forms in the light of changing historical circumstances. In this lively volume, fourteen distinguished anthropologists explore the life of creativity i...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Creativity and play erupt in the most solemn of everyday worlds as individuals reshape traditional forms in the light of changing historical circumstances. In this lively volume, fourteen distinguished anthropologists explore the life of creativit...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Aug-1989, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812281194)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Supplements eight folk narratives with discussion of audience participation and response as well as relevant Hindu themes. Swamiji, a Hindu holy man, is the central character of Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels. He reclin...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-1989, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812212693)
Swamiji, a Hindu holy man, is the central character of Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels. He reclines in a deck chair in his modern apartment in western India, telling subtle and entertaining fold narratives to his assorted gatherings. A...Daugiau...