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380 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780823229550
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Publication date: 01 December 2008
Description
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 hidden-whether spouse abuse, ethnic violence, or the uncertain...
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380 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780823229550
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Publication date: 01 December 2008
Description
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 hidden-whether spouse abuse, ethnic violence, or the uncertain...