Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels : : Folk Narrative in Hindu Religious Teaching / / Kirin Narayan.

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 folk narratives to his assorted gatherings. Among the listeners is Kirin Narayan, who knew Swamiji when s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©1989
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Contemporary Ethnography
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 7 illus.
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