ISBN:
0405133367
Language:
English
Pages:
319 p
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Folklore of the world
DDC:
398/.0954
Keywords:
Folklore
;
India Social life and customs
Description / Table of Contents:
Poison-damsels.--The tale of the two thieves.--Sacred prostitution.--The romance of betel-chewing.
Description / Table of Contents:
Poison-damsels.--The tale of the two thieves.--Sacred prostitution.--The romance of betel-chewing
Note:
Reprint of the 1952 ed. published by C.J. Sawyer, London under title: Poison-damsels and other essays in folklore and anthropology
,
Based on appendixes originally published in D. H. Tawney's translation of Kathāsaritsāgara
,
Bibliography: p. 299-300
,
Includes index
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