Singing Pictures
(2014, original release: 2005)
Nonfiction
eVideo
Details
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 40 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
1048924
LANGUAGE
Undetermined
NOTES
Title from title frames
For generations, Patua (Chitrakar) communities of West Bengal, India have been painters and singers of stories depicted in scrolls. The Patuas tell the stories of Muslim saints (pirs and fakirs) as well as Hindu Gods and Goddesses, and offer devotion to saints at Muslim shrines
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2005
Mode of access: World Wide Web