Popular Literature and Pre-modern Societies in South Asia
Surinder Singh, I. D. Gaur
Transcript of papers presented during a seminar titled Popular literature and premodern societies in South Asia held in the Department of History, Panjab University, Chandigarh on 1-2 February 2005.
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Contents
The Place of Myth Legend and Folklore in Western
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The Qiyamkhanis
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62 |
State Formation and Consolidation under the Ujjainiya
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Mughal Centralization and Local Resistance in North
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89 |
Peasant Leaders of the Jammu Region in Oral Tradition
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113 |
A Critical Study of Shah
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133 |
Representations of Rinchen
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149 |
Jasnathis
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Concept and Praxis of Martyrdom
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222 |
Position of Prostitutes in Bengali Culture as Gleaned
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239 |
Folklore Ordinary People and Making of
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257 |
Chishti
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271 |
Legends Hagiographies and Sufism in NorthEastern
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Sufic
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Popular Culture as Represented in the Sufi
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315 |
Social Structure Values and Norms of Pushtoon
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The Role of Legends Memories and Folk Culture
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Love and Syncretism
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WomenOriented Myths and Legends of
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About the Contributors
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