Unearthing gender folksongs of North India
This book is a compelling ethnographic analysis of folksongs sung primarily by lower-caste women in north India, in the fields, at weddings, during travels, and in other settings. Smita Tewari Jassal uses these songs to explore how ideas of caste, gender, sexuality, labor, and power may be strengthe...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press
2012.
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Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44541879*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The daily grind
- Singing bargains
- Biyah / Biraha : emotions in a rite of passage
- Sita's trials
- When war is marriage
- Taking liberties.