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    This document contains the table of contents for a book about Indian oral epics. The table of contents lists 23 chapters divided into two parts. Part One contains 9 chapters on contextual essays about the development, performance, and textual patterns of Indian oral epics. Part Two contains 14 chapters providing stories and summaries of specific Indian oral epics like Alha, Annanmar, Bovv Song, and Ramayana. The table of contents concludes with an appendix, list of contributors, glossary, bibliography, and index.

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    This document contains the table of contents for a book about Indian oral epics. The table of contents lists 23 chapters divided into two parts. Part One contains 9 chapters on contextual essays about the development, performance, and textual patterns of Indian oral epics. Part Two contains 14 chapters providing stories and summaries of specific Indian oral epics like Alha, Annanmar, Bovv Song, and Ramayana. The table of contents concludes with an appendix, list of contributors, glossary, bibliography, and index.

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    This document contains the table of contents for a book about Indian oral epics. The table of contents lists 23 chapters divided into two parts. Part One contains 9 chapters on contextual essays about the development, performance, and textual patterns of Indian oral epics. Part Two contains 14 chapters providing stories and summaries of specific Indian oral epics like Alha, Annanmar, Bovv Song, and Ramayana. The table of contents concludes with an appendix, list of contributors, glossary, bibliography, and index.

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    This document contains the table of contents for a book about Indian oral epics. The table of contents lists 23 chapters divided into two parts. Part One contains 9 chapters on contextual essays about the development, performance, and textual patterns of Indian oral epics. Part Two contains 14 chapters providing stories and summaries of specific Indian oral epics like Alha, Annanmar, Bovv Song, and Ramayana. The table of contents concludes with an appendix, list of contributors, glossary, bibliography, and index.

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    CONTENTS

    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PREFACE NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION Introduction 1 Stuart H. Blackburn and Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger P A R T O N E . ESSAYS CONTEXT AND CHANGE 15 -

    1. Patterns of Development for Indian Oral Epics Stuart H. Blackburn

    2. Caste and Regional Variants in an Oral Epic Tradition 33 Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger 3. Behind the Text: Performance and Ideology in a Tulu Oral Tradition 55 Peter J. Claus EPICS PERFORMED 4. Choosing a Path: Performance Strategies in a North Indian Epic 75 Susan S. Wadley J. Performers, Gods, and Heroes in the Oral Epics of Rajasthan 102 Komal Kothari 6. Clowns in Control: Performances in a Shadow Puppet Tradition in South India 118 Jonathan GoldbergBelle TEXTUAL PATTERNS

    7. Paradigms for the Kali Yuga: The Heroes of the Alha Epic and Their Fate 140 Karine Schomer 8. Core Triangles in the Folk Epics of India 155 Brenda E. F. Beck 9. Scapegoats of the Gods: The Ideology of the Indian Epics 176 John D. Smith

    CONTENTS

    PART TWO-EPIC STORIES


    10. Alha 197 203 208 212 11. Annanmar 12. B o w Song

    13. Candaini (Lorik-Canda) 14. Devnarayan 15. Dhola 16. Guga 17. Kanyaka 18. Kordabbu ig. Mahabhdrata 20. Pabuji 21. Palnadu 22. Ramdyana 216

    219 224 228 231 236

    240 244 248 251 /

    23. Tolubommalata

    APPENDIX: PERFORMANCE FEATURES OF INDIAN ORAL EPICS 254 LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 263 GLOSSARY 265 BIBLIOGRAPHY 269 INDEX 279

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