Folk Identity and Tibetan Wedding Poetry

Weddings vary considerably in form across the Tibetan cultural area and in exile. Furthermore, there is much scope for creativity within the wedding format in any given region. One such area of creativity is poetry and riddling between ‘champions’ from the bride and groom’s parties. Leaving the ridd...

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Main Author: Swann, Nick (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2012
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2012, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-81
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B rites de passage
B Folk Religion
B Cosmology
B Poetry
B Tibet
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