Kirin Narayan
Auteur van Love, Stars And All That
Over de Auteur
Kirin Narayan is the author of Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels; Mondays on the Dark Night of the Moon; and the novel Love, Stars, and All That. A former Guggenheim fellow, she is professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Werken van Kirin Narayan
Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels: Folk Narrative in Hindu Religious Teaching (1989) 57 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
India (birth) - Opleiding
- University of California, Berkeley (PhD - Anthropology)
- Beroepen
- professor (Anthropology)
- Organisaties
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Australian National University
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 7
- Leden
- 237
- Populariteit
- #95,614
- Waardering
- 3.6
- Besprekingen
- 6
- ISBNs
- 23
Love, Stars, and All That is a sweet and thoughtful examination of gender roles, academia, and the art of juggling two national identities. It is not always gentle or even-handed in its depictions of secondary buffoons, such as lecherous professors and self-absorbed poets, but Gita herself undergoes a marvelous flowering during the course of the novel.… (meer)