The Emergence of Rupkatha as a Literary Genre in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Bengal:
The indigenous rupkatha collections that appeared in the late nineteenth and early twentieth Bengal, while purporting to be written transcriptions of an oral tradition, were effectively creating a new literary tradition distinct from the oral storytelling traditions that existed in the region. This...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Boibhashik
2021-11-01
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Series: | Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry |
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Online Access: | https://sanglap-journal.in/index.php/sanglap/article/view/126 |