Himalayan Folklore by E S Oakley and Tara Dutt Gairola was published in the year 1935. The text is divided into five sections. Mr Oakley's collection covers a wide range of folklore literature of the Himalayan Hills. The beliefs of the people and their legends and songs, are the source of nearly all the literature; and their institutions and their customs are the origin of modern times. According to the author, the science of folklore, archaeology and anthropology, and comparative anthology, and religion are indispensable.
Authors
- Identifier
- 19374
- Pages
- xii, 315 p.
- Published in
- India
- Source
- Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi
- Type
- E-Book
