Preferred Citation: Ramanujan, A. K. A Flowering Tree and Other Oral Tales from India. Berkeley London:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft067n99wt/


 
List of Tellers and Collectors

List of Tellers and Collectors

[Note: When known or inferred from the name, the gender of the teller has been indicated as m. or f. —Eds.]

Title Teller Collector
1. A Story and a Song No data Simpi Lingaṇṇa. Uttara Karnātakada Janapada Kathegaḷu, 1972. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi
2. Acacia Trees Siddalingamma, f., 45, Viraśaiva caste; Krishnarajanagar, 1972 K. Y. Sivakumar 1972:37–40
3. The Adventures of a Obedient Prince Kurubagatti; Kittur, 1956 B. T. Patil
4. Bride for a Dead Man Chennavva Marihala, f.; Shahapur, 1968 A. K. R.
5. A Brother, a Sister, and a Snake Chennavva Marihala, f.; Shahapur, 1968 A. K. R.
6. A Buffalo Without Bones Chitradurga district (?) Krishnamurthy Ms.
7. Cannibal Sister No data No data
8. Chain Tale Shankara Mungarawadi, m.; Gokak, 1968 A. K. R.
9. Another Chain Tale: What an Ant Can Do No data No data
10. The Clever Daughter-in-law No data H. J. Lakkappa Gowda. Janapada Kathavali, 1971. Bangalore: Karnataka Co-Op Publishing
11. A Couple of Misers No data Kambar Ms.
12. The Dead Prince and the Talking Doll No data No data
13. A Dog's Daughters No data No data
14. A Dog's Story Uliveppa, m., 32, Domba caste; Dharwar Kambar Ms.
15. Dolls Ragau, Karnataka Janapada Kathegalu; Mysore, 1969 A. K. R. (?)
16. Double Double No data No data
17. Dumma and Dummi Belgaum, 1956 Kurbetti Ms.
18. Dwarfs Belgaum, 1956 (?) Kurbetti Ms.
19. A Flowering Tree Siddamma, f.; Tumkur Dhavalasri, in Janapada Kathamrta, vol. 3 (1968), pp. 32–42
20. Flute of Joy, Flute of Sorrow M. B. Kurbetti; Belgaum, 1956 Kurbetti Ms.
21. Fools Belgaum Ms. A. K. R. (?)
22. A Jackal King No data No data
23. For Love of Kadabu Primary school teachers; Belgaum, 1956 A. K. R. (?)
24. A Girl in a Picture Shankara Mangarawadi, m.; Gokak (Kambar Ms.), 1968 A. K. R.
25. The Glass Pillar No data A. K. R. (?)
26. A Golden Sparrow Sushilabai G. Kulkarni, f.; Dharwar A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
27. The Greatest Thing No data A. K. R.; Kurbetti Ms.
28. Hanchi Chennamma, f., 65, Viraśaiva caste; Kittur, 1955 A. K. R.
29. The Horse Gram Man No data No data
30. Hucca Ellappa Kambara, m.; Ghodageri, 1968 A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
31. The Husband's Shadow No data No data
32. In the Kingdom of Foolishness No data No data
33. In Search of a Dream No data A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
34. King and Peasant No data No data
35. Kutlavva No data A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
36. The Lampstand Woman No data D. Lingayya. Padineḷalu, 1971, pp. 16–20. Sidlaghatta: Kannada Kala Sangha
37. The Magician and His Disciple Arera Balappa, m.; Akkatangerahala, 1968 A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
38. A Minister's Word S. Shankar Nagarshetti, m.; Kittur, 1955 A. K. R. (?)
39. Monkey Business S. T. Desai; Dharwar A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
40. The Mother Who Married Her Own Son No data No data
41. Muddanna No data A. K. R.; Krishnamurthy Ms.
42. Nagarani (“Serpent Queen”) No data No data
43. A Ne'er-do-well No data A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
44. Ninga on My Palm No data No data
45. Ogress Queen Smt. Gowravva, f.; Dharwar, 1968 A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
46. An Old Couple No data No data
47. The Past Never Passes No data No data
48. A Peg and a Keg No data No data
49. The Pomegranate Queen No data No data
50. A Poor Man Basavani Kabadigi, 38, Lingayat caste; Sivapura A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
51. The Princess of Seven Jasmines No data A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
52. The Prince who Married His Own Left Half Ellappa Kambara, m.; Ghodageri Taped by C. Kambar
53. The Rain King's Wife Ms. Shanta, f.; Dharwar, 1968 A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
54. Rich Man, Poor Man No data A. K. R.; Belgaum Ms.
55. A Sage's Word Chennappa Walikara, m.; Raichur, 1968 A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
56. The Serpent Lover Mrs. Bagavva Sidramappa, f.; Badigera Akkatangerahala A. K. R. (?)
57. A Shepherd's Pilgrimage No data No data
58. Sister Crow and Sister Sparrow No data No data
59. Siva Plays Double Chennanna Walikara, m.; Raichur A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
60. The Sparrow Who Wouldn't Die No data A. K. R. (?); Kurbetti Ms.
61. A Sparrow With a Single Pea No data No data
62. Tales for a Princess R. S. Naik, m., from his grandmother in Kumta, 1956 Naik or AKR?
63. The Talking Bed No data C. Murthy's Ms.
64. A Thief, a Ram, a Bear, and a Horse Ms. Sushilabai Kulkarni, f.; Dharwar A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
65. Three Blouses No data No data
66. Three Magic Objects No data A. K. R.; Belgaum Ms.
67. Three Sisters Named Death, Birth, and Dream No data A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
68. The ThreeThousand-Rupee Sari Chennavva Maryala, f.; Shapura, 1963 A. K. R.
69. Thug and Master-Thug No data A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
70. Tree Trunk for a Boat No data No data
71. The Turtle Prince No data A. K. R.; Kambar Ms.
72. A Wager No data A. K. R.; Krishnamurthy Ms.
73. What the Milk Bird Said Smt. Bhagirathi Sidramappa, f.; Badigera Akkatangerahala A. K. R. (?)
74. Who Is the Greatest? Sivajirao, m., 55, Budubudike caste K. Narayana, C. I. I. L.
75. Why the Sky Went Up No data A. K. R.; Belgaum Ms.
76. The Worship of a Household God No data No data
77. A Story to End All Stories Lakkajji, 60, Viraśaiva caste; Nelhsara, Shivamogga Dt. B. Nelhsara, in Dakṣina Karnatakada Janapada Kathegaḷu, 1979, p. 246. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi

List of Tellers and Collectors
 

Preferred Citation: Ramanujan, A. K. A Flowering Tree and Other Oral Tales from India. Berkeley London:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft067n99wt/