University of Cambridge Oriental Publications: Seeking Bauls of Bengal by ...

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Seeking Bauls of Bengal 60 University of Cambridge Oriental Publications Series Number 60\nby Jeanne Openshaw\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Jeanne Openshaw\nTitle: Seeking Bauls of Bengal 60 University of Cambridge Oriental Publications Series Number 60\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and cultural anthropology\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2002\nISBN-13: 9780521811255\nISBN-10: 0521811252\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nBauls are known as wandering minstrels and mystics in India and Bangladesh. Jeanne Openshaw uses her fieldwork, and oral and manuscript texts, to chart the rise of their present iconic status. Hers is a challenging and comprehensive approach to a spiritual and creative people.\n\nBauls are known as wandering minstrels and.