Seeking Bauls of Bengal

Seeking Bauls of Bengal
Author :
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 316
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0521811252
ISBN-13 : 9780521811255
Rating : 4/5 (255 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Seeking Bauls of Bengal by : Jeanne Openshaw

Download or read book Seeking Bauls of Bengal written by Jeanne Openshaw and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-07-25 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author charts the rise of Bauls to their present iconic status as minstrels and mystics.


Seeking Bauls of Bengal Related Books

Seeking Bauls of Bengal
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Jeanne Openshaw
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-07-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The author charts the rise of Bauls to their present iconic status as minstrels and mystics.
Seeking Bāuls of Bengal
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Jeanne Openshaw
Categories: Bauls
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Foundation Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Bauls have achieved fame as wandering minstrels and mystics in India and Bangladesh. They are recruited from both Hindu and Muslim communities and are renowned
Bauls of Bengal
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: Rebati Mohan Sarkar
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Gyan Publishing House

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A well-researched work based on long term field investigations amongst Bauls of Bengal, the community of singers with rich cultural heritage. The study centers
Contradictory Lives
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Lisa I. Knight
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this multi-sited ethnographic study, Knight explores the everyday lives of women of the Baul tradition of musical mystics in India and Bangladesh. She demons
In-Between Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Sukanya Chakrabarti
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-25 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book examines the performance of Bauls, ‘folk’ performers from Bengal, in the context of a rapidly globalizing Indian economy and against the backdrop