EC(H)O-NARRATING STORIES: Ecological Thought and Metanarrativity in Folktales

This paper studies the ecological discourse constructed in folktales, looking at the relationship between folktales and the human-nature-culture paradigm. By closely examining select folktales collected by folklorist A. K. Ramanujan, this paper looks at the metanarrativity of tales and argues from a...

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Main Author: Jayagopalan, Gaana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 2014
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 2014, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 71-84
Further subjects:B Ecocriticism
B telling
B Ramanujan
B Folktales
B Conservation
B Metanarratives
B Ecology
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