Mahabharata in the Tribal and Folk Traditions of India

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Title: Mahabharata in the Tribal and Folk Traditions of India
Author: Singh, K. S. (Editor)
Item Code: BK04485
Publisher: Indian Inst.of Advanced Study
Edition: 1st ed., Date: 1993, 264 pp., HB
Description: 25 papers presented by various scholars at a seminar on the Mahabharata held at the Indian Institue of Advanced Study in collaboration with the Anthropological Survey of India and Himachal Kala Sanskriti avan Bhasha Academy. They deal with the adaptation of the Mahabharata story to the historical situation and cultural specificities of various regions of India, its impact on performing arts, literature, etc.