Patel, Bhagwandas (Ed.)
Bharath: an epic of the Dungri Bhils
- Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages and Bhasha Research and Publication Centre, 2012.
- xxx,426p.; pbk; 22cm.
Includes index and references
Bharath is a living oral narrative of epical length and scope, prevalent among the Dungri Bhil Adivasis of northern Gujarat. A mélange of ritual, song, music and performance, Bharath bring forth the richness of Adivasi imagination and creativity. Bharath portrays both the divergences and interconnections the Bhili and the mainstream version of the Mahabharath, opening opportunities for studies in the area of Comparative Literature and Folklore. https://www.bhasharesearch.org/PurvaPrakash/Publications/booksbytitle.html
ISBN: 9788173731050
Subjects--Topical Terms: Oral tradition Ethic community--Rajasthan Ethnic folklore Dungri Bhils Folk songs
Dewey Class. No.: 398.2095475 / PAT