Raja Nalnad and the Goddess: The North Indian Epic Dhola in Performance
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Raja Nalnad and the Goddess: The North Indian Epic Dhola in Performance

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Uncover the captivating North Indian epic Dhola, a vibrant oral performance tradition primarily from the Braj region. This essential study presents the first extended English translation of Raja Nal’s epic, revealing a world of intricate social relationships, mistaken identities, powerful goddesses, and the complex interplay of gender and caste within Indian culture. A must-read for students and scholars of Indian folklore, performance studies, and religious traditions, it offers profound insights into Hinduism and oral literature.

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