Fables in the Indian Narrative Tradition
Fables in the Indian Narrative Tradition
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Book Summary
About the Book: Fables in the Indian Narrative Tradition The fable is the most metaphorical of all narrative genres. the Indian fable, being both realistic and other-worldly, is recognised as a wonderful integration of the aesthetic and the discursive. Imitating the habits, chores, beliefs of the Indian culture, it is the dominant form in texts like the Pancatantra, the Jatakas, and the Hitopadesa. It is included at different places in the long narratives of the Mahabharata and the Yogav and sistha, and is disseminated in the form of the various folktales of India. This volume explores the unique tradition of Indian fables to present a theoretical understanding
ISBN-13
9788124605820
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd.
Total Pages
201

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About the Book: Fables in the Indian Narrative Tradition The fable is the most metaphorical of all narrative genres. the Indian fable, being both realistic and other-worldly, is recognised as a wonderful integration of the aesthetic and the discursive. Imitating the habits, chores, beliefs of the Indian culture, it is the dominant form in texts like the Pancatantra, the Jatakas, and the Hitopadesa. It is included at different places in the long narratives of the Mahabharata and the Yogav and sistha, and is disseminated in the form of the various folktales of India. This volume explores the unique tradition of Indian fables to present a theoretical understanding
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9788124605820
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd.
Total Pages
201