Seeking bāuls of Bengal

Abstract

Part I. Background: Literature on 'Bauls' and 'Baul-songs': 1. 'What's in a name?' The advent of 'the Baul' 2. The making of 'the Bauls': histories, themes, 'Baul-songs Part II. In Search of 'Bauls': 3. Fieldwork in Rarh 4. Fieldwork in Bagri Part III. Received Classifications: 5. Two shores, two refuges: householder and renouncer 6. Evading the two shores: the guru Part IV. Reworking the Classifications: 7. Affect: love and women 8. Theory: images the 'I' and bartaman Part V. Practice and Talking about Practice: 9. Practice (sadhana) 10. Four moons practice and talking about practice (hari-katha) Conclusion.

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