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_a305.512209 _bSNO/C |
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100 | _aSnodgrass, Jeffrey G. | ||
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_aCasting kings: bards and Indian modernity/ _cJeffrey G. Snodgrass |
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_aOxford: _bOxford University Press, _c2006. |
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_axxii, 226 p. : _bill., maps ; _c25 cm. |
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505 | _aIntroduction : caste fictions -- Cast of characters : setting the Rajasthani stage -- Obscene jesters : Bhambhi "Little Kings" in the economy of Bhat praise-singing -- Venture funambulists : composing kings in old and new Rajasthan -- The enduring power of praise-abuse : Bhat Admen in modern times -- Conclusion : making history. | ||
650 | _aIndia--Rajasthan | ||
650 | _aCaste | ||
650 | _aBhats | ||
942 | _cWB16 |