Folklore, religion and the songs of a Bengali madman: a journey between performance and the politics of cultural representation
This book explores historical and cultural aspects of modern and contemporary Bengal through the performance-centred study of a particular repertoire: the songs of the saint-composer Bhaba Pagla (1902-1984), who is particularly revered among Baul and Fakir singers. The author shows how songs, if exa...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2016]
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In: |
Jerusalem studies in religion and culture (volume 22)
Year: 2016 |
Series/Journal: | Jerusalem studies in religion and culture
volume 22 |
Further subjects: | B
Bhabāpāglā 1902-1984
B Bauls Songs and music B Bauls Religion |