TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tara Sheemar Malhan.
AU  - Tara Sheemar Malhan 
TI  -  Plunging the ocean : : Courts, castes and courtesans in the Kathasaritsagara
SN  - 9789384082864
U1  - 891.209 MAL 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  -  : Primus 
KW  - Ocean
KW  - Kathāsaritsāgara
KW  - Caste & Class
N2  - Plunging the Ocean engages with the voluminous content of the Kathāsaritsāgara, a text meant for courtly entertainment, locating the various points of its retelling. The volume weaves gender as the discursive mesh with various themes such as caste, class, upations, control and flow of resources or wealth, religious practices, sexuality and power structures to highlight the discourse of the text itself
ER  -