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  1. Tales of Darkness and Light: Soso Thams The Old Days of the Khasis
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Open Book Publishers

    Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people.Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and... more

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    Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people.Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and poignant tribute to his tribe in his masterpiece The Old Days of the Khasis. Janet Hujon's vibrant new translation presents the English reader with Tham's long poem, which keeps a rich cultural tradition of the Khasi people alive through its retelling of old narratives and acts as a cultural signpost for their literary identity.This book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Indian literature and culture and in the interplay between oral traditions and written literary forms.This edition includes:• English translation• Critical apparatus• Embedded audio recordings of the original text

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
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    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781783744688; 9781783744701
    Subjects: Literatur; Khasi
    Other subjects: Language and Literature
    Scope: 1 electronic resource (100 p.)
  2. Tales of darkness and light
    Soso Tham's The old days of the Khasis
    Author: Tham, Soso
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Open Book Publishers, Cambridge

    "Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people. Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and... more

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    "Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people. Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and poignant tribute to his tribe in his masterpiece The Old Days of the Khasis. Janet Hujon's vibrant new translation presents the English reader with Tham's long poem, which keeps a rich cultural tradition of the Khasi people alive through its retelling of old narratives and acts as a cultural signpost for their literary identity. This book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Indian literature and culture and in the interplay between oral traditions and written literary forms. This edition includes: " Original text " English translation " Critical apparatus " Embedded audio recordings of the original text.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1783744685; 1783744707; 1783744715; 1783744723; 9781783744688; 9781783744701; 9781783744718; 9781783744725; 9791036516603
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    Series: World Oral Literature Series ; v. 9
    Subjects: Khasi (Indic people); Light and darkness; Literature: history and criticism; Poetry anthologies (various poets); Poetry by individual poets; Light and darkness; Literatur; Khasi
    Other subjects: Tham, Soso / 1873-1940 / Translations into English; Tham, Soso / 1873-1940; Electronic books; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Poetry; Translations
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (83 Seiten)
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    Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. A Short Biographical Note; 3. Khasi Folktales About Darkness and Light; 4. Ki Symboh Ksiar-Grains of Gold; 5. Ka Persyntiew-The Flower Garden; 6. Pyrthei Mariang-The Natural World; 7. U Lyoh-The Cloud; 8. U Rngiew-The Dark One; 9. U Simpyllieng-The Rainbow; 10. Ka Ïing I Mei-Home; 11. Ka Meirilung-Gentle Motherland; 12. Lum Lamare-Lamare Peak; 13. Ka Aïom Ksiar-Season of Gold; Bibliography

  3. Tales of darkness and light
    Soso Tham's The old days of the Khasis
    Author: Tham, Soso
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Open Book Publishers, Cambridge ; JSTOR, New York

    "Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people. Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and... more

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    "Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people. Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and poignant tribute to his tribe in his masterpiece The Old Days of the Khasis. Janet Hujon's vibrant new translation presents the English reader with Tham's long poem, which keeps a rich cultural tradition of the Khasi people alive through its retelling of old narratives and acts as a cultural signpost for their literary identity. This book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Indian literature and culture and in the interplay between oral traditions and written literary forms. This edition includes: " Original text " English translation " Critical apparatus " Embedded audio recordings of the original text."...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Hujon, Janet
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781783744701; 1783744707; 9781783744688; 1783744685; 9781783744718; 1783744715; 9781783744725; 1783744723
    Series: World Oral Literature Series ; ; v. 9
    Subjects: Light and darkness; Literature: history and criticism; Poetry anthologies (various poets); Poetry by individual poets; Light and darkness
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (102 Seiten)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (unnumbered page 85)

  4. Tales of darkness and light :
    Soso Tham's The old days of the Khasis /
    Author: Tham, Soso,
    Published: 2018.
    Publisher:  Open Book Publishers,, Cambridge :

    "Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people. Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and... more

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    "Soso Tham (1873-1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to give written poetic form to the rich oral tradition of his people. Poet of landscape, myth and memory, Soso Tham paid rich and poignant tribute to his tribe in his masterpiece The Old Days of the Khasis. Janet Hujon's vibrant new translation presents the English reader with Tham's long poem, which keeps a rich cultural tradition of the Khasi people alive through its retelling of old narratives and acts as a cultural signpost for their literary identity. This book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Indian literature and culture and in the interplay between oral traditions and written literary forms. This edition includes: " Original text " English translation " Critical apparatus " Embedded audio recordings of the original text."

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Hujon, Janet, (translator.)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781783744718; 1783744715; 9781783744725; 1783744723; 9791036516603; 9781783744701; 1783744707; 9781783744688; 1783744685
    Other identifier:
    9781783744688
    Series: World Oral Literature Series ; ; v. 9
    Subjects: Light and darkness; Literature: history and criticism.; Poetry anthologies (various poets); Poetry by individual poets.; Light and darkness.; Khasi (Indic people)
    Other subjects: Tham, Soso, (1873-1940); Tham, Soso, (1873-1940.)
    Scope: 1 online resource (83 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references.

    Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. A Short Biographical Note; 3. Khasi Folktales About Darkness and Light; 4. Ki Symboh Ksiar-Grains of Gold; 5. Ka Persyntiew-The Flower Garden; 6. Pyrthei Mariang-The Natural World; 7. U Lyoh-The Cloud; 8. U Rngiew-The Dark One; 9. U Simpyllieng-The Rainbow; 10. Ka Ïing I Mei-Home; 11. Ka Meirilung-Gentle Motherland; 12. Lum Lamare-Lamare Peak; 13. Ka Aïom Ksiar-Season of Gold; Bibliography.