Oral Tradition From the Indus

Oral Tradition From the Indus

John Frederick Adolphus McNair / L. Fenn / Thomas Lambert Barlow

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781026220900
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Oral Tradition from the Indus pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Oral Tradition From The Indus: Comprised In Tales To Which Are Added Explanatory Notes' by J. F. A. McNair and Thomas Lambert Barlow offers a fascinating glimpse into the folklore and culture of the Punjab region of India. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the authenticity of the original text, presenting a collection of tales passed down through generations via oral tradition. Explore the rich tapestry of stories that illuminate the social customs and beliefs of a vibrant civilization. With explanatory notes accompanying the tales, readers gain valuable insight into the historical context and cultural significance of these narratives. This volume is an invaluable resource for those interested in the history of India, the power of oral tradition, and the enduring appeal of folklore. Discover the timeless wisdom embedded within these ancient stories.

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