Tomeki

Popular literature in Hindi and Urdu

Popular literature in Hindi and Urdu

By Frances W. Pritchett

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Publish Date

1993

Publisher

Filmed by the Center for Research libraries for the South Asian Microfilm Project

Language

hin

Pages

21

Description:

Collection on microfilm of South Asian popular literature in Hindi, Urdu, and related dialects. Consists primarily of qissah (narrative "chapbook" literature) and nautanki (folk-opera) texts, as well as other indigenous folk genres in prose and verse published from the late 19th Century to 1978.