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Indian Music: Interplay of Classical and Folk Traditions

• Ayyagari, Shalini. 2012. “Spaces Betwixt and Between: Musical Borderlands and the Manganiyar Musicians of Rajasthan”, Asian Music, 43(1), pp. 3–33

The Ramayana: The Journey of a Journey and The Mahabharata: India’s First Anthropology Project

1.  Singh, K. S., & Datta, B. eds.,1993. Rama-katha in Tribal and Folk Traditions of India: Proceedings of a Seminar. Anthropological Survey of India, pp.1-9.

2.  Singh, K. S. ed.,1993. The Mahābhārata in the Tribal and Folk Traditions of India. Indian Institute of Advanced Study and Anthropological Survey of India, pp.vii-xi.

Introduction to Indian Poetics

1. Ganesh, R. 11 September 2017. “Musings on Indian Aesthetics”, Prekṣā: A Journal of Culture and Philosophy.

2. Warder, A. K. 1978. The Science of Criticism in India (Vol. 7). Adyar Library and Research Centre.

3. Hiriyanna, M., & Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts. 1954. Art experience. Kavyalaya Publishers.