Oral Narrative and Moral Being in a South Indian Town
by
Leela Prasad
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2006
Leela Prasad's riveting book presents everyday stories on subjects such as deities, ascetics, cats, and cooking along with stylized, publicly delivered ethical discourse, and shows that the study of oral narrative and performance is essential to ethical inquiry. Prasad builds on more than a decade...