Resistance versus Rebellion in a South Indian Oral Epic
Resistance versus Rebellion in a South Indian Oral Epic
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Resistance versus Rebellion in a South Indian Oral Epic
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Nagoya: Nanzan University
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Asian folklore studies, 2019-07, Vol.78 (2), p.311-339
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English
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Nagoya: Nanzan University
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This article discusses a medieval South Indian folk epic that focuses on several local groups' resistance to their paddy-growing neighbor, a Chola kingdom. Artisans and hunters both opposed the introduction of plow-based farming to an area where trade, rain-fed subsistence farming, and animal herding defined the local economy. An ancient oral legen...
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Resistance versus Rebellion in a South Indian Oral Epic
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2363778397
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2363778397
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1882-6865
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