Riddles of Belonging. India in Translation & Other Tales of Possession

by Christine A. Merill

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New York. Fordham University Press. 2009. Xiv + 380pp, notes, bibliography, index, top edges trifle bumped, hardback copy in very good condition. "Can the subaltern joke? Christi A. Merrill answers by invoking riddling, oral-based fictions from Hindi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, and Urdu that dare to laugh at what traditions often keep..... More

• Binding: Hardcover

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