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Culture, Media & Film

Folklore: An identity born of shared grief

P. Hoideiniang Zou1 Research Scholar, Department of English, School of Social Sciences and Languages, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore – 632014, Tamil Nadu, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2799-9515View further author information
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B. Evangeline Priscilla2 Assistant Professor, Department of English, School of Social Sciences and Languages, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2249279 | Received 16 Mar 2023, Accepted 14 Aug 2023, Published online: 27 Aug 2023

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