The Shamanic Tradition and Creation Myths in Mamang Dai’s Illustrated Folklore
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The colonial, indigenous, insistent globalization, rhapsodists perish, cosmological cornerstoneAbstract
The indigenous people of Arunachal have an enormous task to maintain the core of their cosmology in the transition from a preliterate, oral culture to a modern, literate society. The memory is a single repository of history and identity in a society without a written script, in which all the ancestor did is eat the divine written word out of hunger
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Thakar, Mayuri, and K. K. Budhbhatti. "The Portrayal of Culture, Society and the Region as Displayed in the Works of Mamang Dai." GAP Bodhi Taru, vol. VII, issue I, pp. 52-53.
Dai, Mamang. The Legends of Pensam. Penguin Books, 2006.
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