Singing of Birth and Death : : Texts in Performance / / Stuart H. Blackburn.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Blackburn, Stuart H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (276 p.) :; 21 illus.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Note on Transliteration --; Plates --; Maps and Figures --; Introduction: Texts in Performance --; 1. Nāñcil Nāt̩u: The Shape of Place --; 2. The Bow Song as Oral Tradition --; 3. Narrative and Ritual in Performance --; 4. The Birth of Śāstā --; 5. The Death of the Little Brothers --; 6. The Marriage of Muttuppat̩t̩aṉ --; 7. Conclusions: Death and Ritual Narrative --; Appendix: Temple Plans --; Glossary --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512800579; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512800579
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Stuart H. Blackburn.