Rhetorics and Politics in Afghan Traditional Storytelling /
This book presents an ethnopoetic translation and an interpretation of an evening of storytelling. The storytellers wittily integrated themes of sense and nonsense, gender and sexuality, religion and public and private social control in thirteen recorded stories, here translated in full.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2017]
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| Edition: | Reprint 2016. |
| Series: | Publications of the American Folklore Society. New series (Unnumbered)
Persian studies series ; no. 12. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv51300k |
| Summary: | This book presents an ethnopoetic translation and an interpretation of an evening of storytelling. The storytellers wittily integrated themes of sense and nonsense, gender and sexuality, religion and public and private social control in thirteen recorded stories, here translated in full. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781512804706 1512804703 0585172781 9780585172781 9780812281996 |