Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. The Legend of U Lakriah. 3. The Clan Cluster: Ka Kur Soo Kpoh-Khad-Ar-Warnai. 4. Myth of the Divine Descent of the Jaintia Kings. 5. The Origin of the Place of Worship of Jayanti Devi. 6. Oral Notes on Jaintiapur. 7. The Attack on Jaintiapur and the Story of U Ren. 8. The Story of U Chitang. 9. Malevolent Spells in the Jaintia Society. 10. Ka Syiem Latympang. 11. Rice Cultivation in Jaintia Hills: The Myth. 12. The Legend of U Sajar Nangli. 13. Snikur s Wrath. 14. Some Notes on Ka Sara Dkhar. 15. Stone Cows. 16. Love and Loving gone Bad: The Case of a Jaintia Damsel. 17. Stories from Chyrmang. 18. Story of Birds and Animals. 19. Story of the Earth. 20. The Case of the Jaintias with Madur-Maskut. 21. The Five Clans of Mukhla Village. 22. The Incursion on Sylhet and the Fallout with Nongkrem. 23. The Legend of Ka Iaw Chibidi. 24. The Legend of Ka Taben and the Importance of the Market. 25. The Mars of the Jaintias. 26. The Origin of Rice Beer among the Jaintias. 27. The River Kupli. 28. The Story of Midgets. 29. The Story of U Thlen Lawania and Ka Blai Pynsum Kule. 30. The Sung Valley. 31. The Syndai Cave. 32. The Tiger-Shaped Monolith. 33. The Vision of Johumbon. 34. U Muior Dkhar.Glossary . Jaintia Oral Narratives will try to dwell on the oral traditions of the people, which serve as an important source of information today. Some of the references will give an insight into the historical developments and may provide a window for researchers to explore into those areas once again and a proper understanding of the Jaintia society. (jacket). Seller Inventory # 117283

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