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The infinite story : past and present of the Rāmāyaṇas in Hindi / Danuta Stasik

By: Stasik, DanutaMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Manohar , 2009Description: xiv, 319 p.; 25 cmISBN: 9788173048159Subject(s): Religious Literature, Hindi -- History and Criticism | Rama -- Deity, Hindu | Ramayana -- Mythology, HinduDDC classification: 294.5922

Contents:

Introduction Multiple Streams of the Ramayana Tradition -- The Development of the Tradition in India -- Notes on the Cult of Ram (Rambhakti) -- Rambhakti in North India Part One: The Story and Its Authors Before Tulsidas: The Beginnings of the Ramayana Tradition in Hindi Literature -- In the World of Tulsidas's Ramkathas -- Ramkatha in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: In the Shadow of Tulsidas? -- On the Threshold of Modernity: Ramkathas in the Nineteenth Century -- Modernizing the Tradition: Ramkathas of the First Half of the Twentieth Century -- Ramkathas of the Second Half of the Twentieth Century Part Two: The Protagonist of the Story On the Nature of Tulsidas's Ram -- The Heaven on Earth Builder: Ram in Gupta's Saket -- Creating New Mythological Spaces? On Tradition, Society and the Role of People in Bhagvan Simh's Apne apne Ram

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	294.5922 DAN/I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P30718

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
Multiple Streams of the Ramayana Tradition -- The Development of the Tradition in India -- Notes on the Cult of Ram (Rambhakti) -- Rambhakti in North India

Part One: The Story and Its Authors
Before Tulsidas: The Beginnings of the Ramayana Tradition in Hindi Literature -- In the World of Tulsidas's Ramkathas -- Ramkatha in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: In the Shadow of Tulsidas? -- On the Threshold of Modernity: Ramkathas in the Nineteenth Century -- Modernizing the Tradition: Ramkathas of the First Half of the Twentieth Century -- Ramkathas of the Second Half of the Twentieth Century

Part Two: The Protagonist of the Story
On the Nature of Tulsidas's Ram -- The Heaven on Earth Builder: Ram in Gupta's Saket -- Creating New Mythological Spaces? On Tradition, Society and the Role of People in Bhagvan Simh's Apne apne Ram

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