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Folkloristics Of Mahabharata/ (Record no. 567472)
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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 250103s9999 xx 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9788176463317 |
| Paper back/Hardbound | hbk |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 398.2 |
| Item number | MOH |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Mohan, Vijneshu |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Folkloristics Of Mahabharata/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Vijneshu Mohan |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | First edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | B.R World, |
| Year of publication | 2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 168 p. :21cms |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | The Mahabharata narrative invariably leaves an indelible impression and is deeply entrenched, in the psyche of the people, far and wide. The primarily oral narrative appeals to the attentive audience. However, confronted with the narrowly unsetting current departure from the traditional, the Mahabharata, too, is often mistakenly viewed with traces of suspicion. The unfounded skepticism primarily emanates from treating the entire Mahabharata as purely mythical or exaggerated fiction woven around poetic fancy. The book Folkloristics of Mahabharata attempts to consciously dissect or deconstruct the mythical to recapture the essence of the historical elements, enshrined in the Mahabharata. It also emphasizes the importancae of the dynamic oral traditions of the Kurukshetra (Dharmakshetra) region. The decisive war spread over eighteen days, is consequently perceived in discursive spatio-temporal contexts. These exercises in the folkloristics provide the discerning reader with an. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | History |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | English Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 4TH FLOOR, B WING | 01.04.2024 | 1250.00 | 398.2 MOH | 660948 | 03.01.2025 | English Books | ||||
| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 4TH FLOOR, A WING | 03.01.2025 | 1250.00 | 398.2 MOH | 660949 | 03.01.2025 | English Books |