TY - BOOK AU - Feldhaus,Anne AU - Atkar,Ramdas AU - Zagade,Rajaram TI - Say to the Sun, Don't Rise, and to the Moon, Don't Set: Two Oral Narratives from the Countryside of Maharashtra T2 - South Asia Research Series SN - 9780199357659 AV - GR305.7.D53 -- .S28 2014eb U1 - 891.46 PY - 2014/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press, Incorporated KW - Folk literature, Marathi -- Translations into English KW - Dhangar (Indic people) -- Folklore KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Series -- Say to the Sun, "Don't Rise,"and to the Moon, "Don't Set" -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Ovīs and Dhangars -- 2 The Art of the Ovīs -- 3 The World of the Ovīs -- 4 Pastoralist Life and Identity -- 5 Gender and Women in the Ovīs -- Part II -- 6 The Story of Birobā -- Part III -- 7 The Story of Dhuḷobā -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - This volume presents two examples of ovi, a genre typical of the oral literature of the Dhangar shepherds of theMarathi-language region of India. The extensive introduction discusses the literary art of the ovis and thecosmology, geography, society, administrative structures, economy, and values of their performers' world UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1768609 ER -