I met Ruby Hembrom today on her @PHND_swiss_arts funded research trip to Switzerland. Our talk on #Adivasi culture in #India was speculative and mind-boggling, and convinced me that publishing #translations into English and #Santali means cultural archeology on shifting grounds.
The Life and After-Life of Orality: Karam Binti and the Santal Identity, Talk by Ruby Hembrom on Thursday, Sep 13, 2018, at Zurich University Museum.
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As we pause to catch some breath, while we continue to move on the adivaani trail, here's a note from our recent outing. "A six year pilgrimage … a late post!" https://t.co/X9dNJdO4Af via @wordpressdotcom
Real life is often magical for the Lotha tribe of Nagaland, as this collection of folk tales reveals, a review Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar:
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