Witness to Marvels

Witness to Marvels traces the development of a unique genre of Sufi-inspired Bengali romances called pir kathas, whose protagonists and plots are wholly fictive. For five centuries these fabulations have parodied indigenous and Hindu textual traditions. Both mimicking and mocking, these parodies ado...

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Huvudupphov:	Stewart, Tony K.
Materialtyp:	Online
Språk:	engelska
Utgiven:	University of California Press 2021
Ämnen:	avatar Bengali conversion katha Hindu Islam imaginaire imagination parody pir romance saint semiotics subjunctive Sufi thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRA Religion: general
Länkar:	1005409
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