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Folk Tales and Oral Traditions of the Apatanis
Author: Dr. Modang Rita Taru
"Echoes of the Ziro Valley: Folktales and Oral Traditions of the Apatanis endeavors to contribute to the documentation and preservation of the rich intangible heritage of the Apatani community in Arunachal Pradesh. Based on her research and the available works of scholars on related subjects, the book presents a curated collection of folktales, myths, legends, migration stories, ballads, lullabies, moral tales, and oral narratives that have been transmitted across generations through oral tradition. Such oral traditions have historically served as the primary means of preserving history and identity, particularly in a society without a written script. Through this book, the author has attempted to highlight the importance of folk traditions and the need to safeguard oral traditions that are increasingly at risk due to modernization and cultural shifts. By bridging academic inquiry with lived cultural experience, Dr. Rita's work functions as both a scholarly resource and a cultural archive. The book, Echoes of the Ziro Valley: Folktales and Oral Traditions of the Apatanis, is a sincere effort to act as a voice for the community, whose stories resonate with themes of harmony between humans and nature, collective memory, and resilience-ensuring that the echoes of the Apatani heritage continue to be heard by future generations."
| SKU | Book2302027C |
| ISBN | 9789374240977 |
| Dimensions | 5*8 |
| Total Page | 110 |
| Paper Color | Cream Paper |
| Cover Laminations | Matte |
| Language | English |
| Publish Date | 09 Jul, 2026 |
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