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The Infinite Story: The Past and Present of the Ramayanas in Hindi
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Manohar
| Author:
Danuta Stasik
| Language:
English
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Hardback
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This book seeks to analyse the development of the Ramayana tradition in Hindi literature from the perspective of its most important achievement from their social background and socio-cultural context. Secondly it attempts to examine the relationship between the story as told by different authors and Ram, who functions as a cultural hero and serves as model of right behaviour for the others.
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This book seeks to analyse the development of the Ramayana tradition in Hindi literature from the perspective of its most important achievement from their social background and socio-cultural context. Secondly it attempts to examine the relationship between the story as told by different authors and Ram, who functions as a cultural hero and serves as model of right behaviour for the others.
About Author
Danuta Stasik is Professor and Head of the Department of South Asian Studies. Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw. Her research interests are the Ramayana tradition in Hindi literature, Rambhakti in north India and the Indian diaspora in the West (particularly as represented in Hindi writing).
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