Tellings and texts: : music, literature and performance in North India. Orsini, F. & Schofield, K. B. Open Book Publishers, Cambridge, 2015.
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Enthält: Acknowledgments – Note on Transliteration – Note on Dating Systems – List of Illustrations – Notes on Contributors – Introduction / Francesca Orsini and Katherine Butler Schofield – I. Between Texts and Practices. 1. The Example in Dadupanthi Homiletics / Monika Horstmann – 2. Making it Vernacular in Agra: The Practice of Translation by Seventeenth-Century Jains / John E. Cort – 3. World Enough and Time: Religious Strategy and Historical Imagination in an Indian Sufi Tale / Muzaffar Alam – 4. Hearing Mo‘jizat in South Asian Shi‘ism / Amy Bard – II. Books and Performances, Books for Performance. 5. Note to Self: What Marathi Kirtankars’ Notebooks Suggest about Literacy, Performance, and the Travelling Performer in Pre-Colonial Maharashtra / Christian Lee Novetzke – 6. A Handbook for Storytellers: The Ṭirāz al-akhbār and the Qissa Genre / Pasha M. Khan – 7. Did Surdas Perform the Bhāgavata Purāṇa? / John Stratton Hawley – 8. Text, Orality, and Performance in Newar Devotional Music / Richard Widdess – III. Written Clues about Performed Texts. 9. Listening for the Context: Tuning in to the Reception of Riti Poetry / Allison Busch – 10. Reading the Acts and Lives of Performers in Mughal Persian Texts / Sunil Sharma – 11. Persian Poets on the Streets: The Lore of Indo-Persian Poetic Circles in Late Mughal India / Stefano Pellò – 12. Texts and Tellings: Kathas in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries / Francesca Orsini – 13. A Curious King, a Psychic Leper, and the Workings of Karma: Bajid’s Entertaining Narratives / Imre Bangha – IV. Musical Knowledge and Aesthetics. 14. Raga in the Early Sixteenth Century / Allyn Miner – 15. Learning to Taste the Emotions: The Mughal Rasika / Katherine Butler Schofield – 16. Paradigms of Performance and Poetical Composition in the Seventeenth-Century Bengali Literature of Arakan / Thibaut d’Hubert – 17. The Shi‘i Faces of Nizamuddin: Nizami Drumming and Texts in Delhi and Karachi / Richard K. Wolf – Glossary – Bibliography – Index.
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	address = {Cambridge},
	title = {Tellings and texts: : music, literature and performance in {North} {India}},
	isbn = {978-2-8218-7616-3},
	shorttitle = {Tellings and texts},
	abstract = {Enthält: Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Note on Dating Systems -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction / Francesca Orsini and Katherine Butler Schofield -- I. Between Texts and Practices. 1. The Example in Dadupanthi Homiletics / Monika Horstmann -- 2. Making it Vernacular in Agra: The Practice of Translation by Seventeenth-Century Jains / John E. Cort -- 3. World Enough and Time: Religious Strategy and Historical Imagination in an Indian Sufi Tale / Muzaffar Alam -- 4. Hearing Mo‘jizat in South Asian Shi‘ism / Amy Bard -- II. Books and Performances, Books for Performance. 5. Note to Self: What Marathi Kirtankars’ Notebooks Suggest about Literacy, Performance, and the Travelling Performer in Pre-Colonial Maharashtra / Christian Lee Novetzke -- 6. A Handbook for Storytellers: The Ṭirāz al-akhbār and the Qissa Genre / Pasha M. Khan -- 7. Did Surdas Perform the Bhāgavata Purāṇa? / John Stratton Hawley -- 8. Text, Orality, and Performance in Newar Devotional Music / Richard Widdess -- III. Written Clues about Performed Texts. 9. Listening for the Context: Tuning in to the Reception of Riti Poetry / Allison Busch -- 10. Reading the Acts and Lives of Performers in Mughal Persian Texts / Sunil Sharma -- 11. Persian Poets on the Streets: The Lore of Indo-Persian Poetic Circles in Late Mughal India / Stefano Pellò -- 12. Texts and Tellings: Kathas in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries / Francesca Orsini -- 13. A Curious King, a Psychic Leper, and the Workings of Karma: Bajid’s Entertaining Narratives / Imre Bangha -- IV. Musical Knowledge and Aesthetics. 14. Raga in the Early Sixteenth Century / Allyn Miner -- 15. Learning to Taste the Emotions: The Mughal Rasika / Katherine Butler Schofield -- 16. Paradigms of Performance and Poetical Composition in the Seventeenth-Century Bengali Literature of Arakan / Thibaut d’Hubert -- 17. The Shi‘i Faces of Nizamuddin: Nizami Drumming and Texts in Delhi and Karachi / Richard K. Wolf -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.},
	language = {eng},
	publisher = {Open Book Publishers},
	author = {Orsini, Francesca and Schofield, Katherine Butler},
	year = {2015},
	keywords = {Folk literature, Indian, Folk songs, Indian, Storytelling},
}

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