Everyday creativity: singing goddesses in the Himalayan foothills
Finding form -- Tending lives through songs -- The ground that grows songs -- Attaining: the mountain daughter's many forms -- Playing: Krishna's mothers, sister, and lovers -- Going: Saili as plant and goddess -- Bathing: the transformative flows of sound -- Reaching the head
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Chicago, IL London
The University of Chicago Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Big issues in music
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Himachal Pradesh
/ Distrikt Kangra
/ Hinduism
/ Goddess
/ Folk religion
/ Folk song
B Women singer / Krishna |
| Further subjects: | B
Kāngra (India : District)
Social life and customs
B Women singers (India) (Kāngra (District)) B Music Social aspects (India) (Kāngra (District)) |
| Summary: | Finding form -- Tending lives through songs -- The ground that grows songs -- Attaining: the mountain daughter's many forms -- Playing: Krishna's mothers, sister, and lovers -- Going: Saili as plant and goddess -- Bathing: the transformative flows of sound -- Reaching the head |
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| Physical Description: | xxiv, 254 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-226-40742-5 978-0-226-40756-2 0-226-40742-X 0-226-40756-X |
