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The Vahivanca Barots of Gujarat

A Caste of Genealogists and Mythographers

Bibliographic Data

ID2802323
AuthorsA M Shah, R G Shroff
Year1958
Volume71
Issue281
Pages246
Publication date1958-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of American Folklore (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0021-8715 • E-ISSN: 1535-1882
PublisherUniversity of Illinois Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/538561
OpenAlexW2330368273
LanguageEN
Citations received23

A. M. Shah, R. G. Shroff, The Vahīvancā Bāroṭs of Gujarat: A Caste of Genealogists and Mythographers, The Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 71, No. 281, Traditional India: Structure and Change (Jul. - Sep., 1958), pp. 246-276

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Unique citing works23
Citations per year0,37
Citation span1964 - 2023 (60)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14
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