Bansari Mitra Lecture at Library of Congress

[Allen W Thrasher]

The Asian Division, Library of Congress

presents a lecture by

Dr. Bansari Mitra

Division of Languages and Literature
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale

on

Cannibalism, Sorcery, and Magical Emblems
 in Indian Fairy Tales

Tuesday, August 3, 1999
12 noon - 1:00 PM

West Dining Room
Sixth Floor, Madison Building
101 Independence Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20540

next to Capitol South Metro



Dr. Mitra's studies have included female gender roles in Victorian
and modern English fiction, gender roles in Australian aboriginal
society, Australian fiction, and traditional and modern fairy tales in
East and West.


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