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Poetics of Conduct: Oral Narrative and Moral Being in a South Indian Town
Leela Prasad
Presenting everyday stories on subjects such as deities, ascetics, cats, and cooking, this book shows that the study of oral narrative and performance is essential to ethical inquiry. It builds on the author's research in the famous Hindu pilgrimage town of Sringeri, Karnataka, in southwestern India.
312 pages, 25 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 21, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231139205 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 173 × 236 × 21 mm · 532 g |