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Say to the Sun, "Don't Rise," and to the Moon, "Don't Set"

- Two Oral Narratives from the Countryside of Maharashtra

About Say to the Sun, "Don't Rise," and to the Moon, "Don't Set"

This volume presents two examples of ovi, a genre typical of the oral literature of the Dhangar shepherds of theMarathi-language region of India. The extensive introduction discusses the literary art of the ovis and thecosmology, geography, society, administrative structures, economy, and values of their performers' world.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199357642
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 632
  • Published:
  • December 3, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x163x46 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 924 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Say to the Sun, "Don't Rise," and to the Moon, "Don't Set"

This volume presents two examples of ovi, a genre typical of the oral literature of the Dhangar shepherds of theMarathi-language region of India. The extensive introduction discusses the literary art of the ovis and thecosmology, geography, society, administrative structures, economy, and values of their performers' world.

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