Author: Vaudeville, Charlotte
Title: Barahmasa in Indian Literatures. Songs of the Twelve Months in Indo-Aryan Literatures.
Description: Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, (1986). orig. cloth. 22x14cm, xvi, 139 pp, Foreword by T.N.Madan.. Minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Barahmasa Literature in Indo-Aryan Vernaculars: Origin & development of the barahmasa form; The oldest barahmasa; Different types of barahmasas; The viraha-barahmasa, a folk-lyric; The "religious" barahmasa; Texts & translations from Indo-Aryan vernaculars.

Keywords: Indian Ethnology, Barahmasa, Oral literature, Anthropology, India, Indo-Aryan, Folk Poetry, ,