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The Hill of Flutes: Life, Love and Poetry in Tribal India : a Portrait of the Santals: Life, Love And Poetry In Tribal India – A Portrait Of The Santals (Reprint)

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Explore the vibrant world of the Santal tribe in ‘The Hill of Flutes: Life, Love and Poetry in Tribal India’ by W.G. Archer. This captivating book offers a detailed portrait of Santal life, delving into their rich traditions, customs, and deep connection with nature. Discover their passionate love poetry, often compared to classical Indian poets, their joyful songs and dances, and their unique beliefs in nature spirits. Archer, a former civil servant with a lifelong passion for Indian art and culture, brings an intimate understanding to this study. This insightful exploration is perfect for readers interested in tribal cultures, Indian folklore, poetry, and anthropology. Discover the essence of Santal life, love, and artistic expression.

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Description

  • Print length: 375 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Isha Books
  • Publication date: 1 January 2007
  • Dimensions: 20 x 14 x 4 cm
  • ISBN-10: 8182054079
  • ISBN-13: 978-8182054073