Excerpt from The Legends of the Panjab
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of Punjabi folklore, specifically the rich tradition of bardic poetry. The author, a dedicated collector of these oral narratives, offers a unique glimpse into the cultural fabric of the Punjab region. The book examines how these poems, passed down through generations, reflect and shape the beliefs, values, and stories of the Punjabi people. The author, recognizing the crucial role of bardic poetry in preserving cultural memory, meticulously records and analyzes these verses, comparing them to the folktales they often stem from. The book investigates themes of heroism, religious devotion, and the supernatural, exploring how these elements intertwine in the popular imagination. It also delves into the social context of the bards, their role in society, and the ways in which their recitations have shaped the cultural landscape of the Punjab. Through the author's meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book offers a fascinating exploration of a vital but often overlooked aspect of Punjabi culture, demonstrating the enduring power of oral traditions to shape and transmit knowledge and belief across generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330348994_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330348994
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330348994
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)