Hardcover with dust jacket. Inscription on ffep by editor. Slight wear on all edges of text with foxing on upper edge of text. Dust jacket slightly worn on facing and corners with tears on upper end of spine and back upper edge. Cover worn on facing and dented on back lower corner. Else good 486 pp.

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Title: Gender, Genre, and Power in South Asian Expressive Traditions
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication Date: 1991
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0812230825
ISBN 13: 9780812230826
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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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.

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Arjun Appadurai is the Goddard Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University. Frank J. Korom is Professor of Religion and Anthropology at Boston University. Margaret A. Mills is a folklorist and Professor Emerita of the Department of Near East Languages and Cultures at The Ohio State University.

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