TY - BOOK AU - Sax, William S. TI - Dancing the self: personhood and performance in the Pandav Lila of Garhwal SN - 0195139151 U1 - 792.8 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University press KW - Self-presentation in literature KW - Folk drama N1 - Introduction: The Performative Construction of the Self -- Prologue: The Mahabharata Story -- 1. The Sutol Pandav Lila -- 2. The Dance of the Cowherd: Pandav Lila as a Regional Tradition -- 3. Hunting the Rhinoceros: Pandav Lila as a Man's Sport -- 4. A Theater of Hegemony: Pandav Lila as a Rajput Tradition -- 5. Violent Women: Draupadi and Kunti in the Pandav Lila -- 6. A Divine King in the Western Himalayas -- 7. The Hall of Mirrors: Orientalism, Anthropology, and the "Other." ER -