Author: Tanmoy Kundu
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040033075
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
This book critically analyses classical Indian literature and explores the philosophical, literary, and cultural landscapes which have emerged in response to ancient Indian texts. It highlights the relevance of these texts and studies and how they have come to influence modern Indian literature in various ways. The authors look at classical literature both as a theoretical premise that primarily seeks to develop new knowledge and as a sphere of serious modern/postmodern critical attention. The volume features essays on key texts including Abhijnanasakuntalam, The Cilappatikaram: A Tale of An Anklet, Mrichchakatika, Panchatantra, and Mahabharata. A useful guide to ancient Indian texts, the book will be indispensable for students and researchers of mythology and classical literature, literary and critical theory, Indian literature, Sanskrit studies, and South Asian studies.
Indian Classical Literature
Author: Tanmoy Kundu
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040033075
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
This book critically analyses classical Indian literature and explores the philosophical, literary, and cultural landscapes which have emerged in response to ancient Indian texts. It highlights the relevance of these texts and studies and how they have come to influence modern Indian literature in various ways. The authors look at classical literature both as a theoretical premise that primarily seeks to develop new knowledge and as a sphere of serious modern/postmodern critical attention. The volume features essays on key texts including Abhijnanasakuntalam, The Cilappatikaram: A Tale of An Anklet, Mrichchakatika, Panchatantra, and Mahabharata. A useful guide to ancient Indian texts, the book will be indispensable for students and researchers of mythology and classical literature, literary and critical theory, Indian literature, Sanskrit studies, and South Asian studies.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040033075
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
This book critically analyses classical Indian literature and explores the philosophical, literary, and cultural landscapes which have emerged in response to ancient Indian texts. It highlights the relevance of these texts and studies and how they have come to influence modern Indian literature in various ways. The authors look at classical literature both as a theoretical premise that primarily seeks to develop new knowledge and as a sphere of serious modern/postmodern critical attention. The volume features essays on key texts including Abhijnanasakuntalam, The Cilappatikaram: A Tale of An Anklet, Mrichchakatika, Panchatantra, and Mahabharata. A useful guide to ancient Indian texts, the book will be indispensable for students and researchers of mythology and classical literature, literary and critical theory, Indian literature, Sanskrit studies, and South Asian studies.
Ancient India as Described in Classical Literature
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Publisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The Vintage Book of Modern Indian Literature
Author: Amit Chaudhuri
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417709403
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Chaudhuri's extravagant and discerning collection unfurls the full diversity of Indian writing from the 1850s to the present in English, and in elegant new translations from Bengali, Hindi, and Urdu. Among the 38 authors represented are contemporary superstars such as Salman Rushdie, Vikram Seth, and Pankaj Mishra.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417709403
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Chaudhuri's extravagant and discerning collection unfurls the full diversity of Indian writing from the 1850s to the present in English, and in elegant new translations from Bengali, Hindi, and Urdu. Among the 38 authors represented are contemporary superstars such as Salman Rushdie, Vikram Seth, and Pankaj Mishra.
Gateway to Indian Classical Literature
Author:
Publisher: Asiapac Books Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9789812294272
Category : Indic literature
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
"... features the most famous poets and writers who not only influenced the masses but founded entirely new schools of thought. Each section introduces the seminal work of each era, and addresses its influence on contemporary literature."--Back cover.
Publisher: Asiapac Books Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9789812294272
Category : Indic literature
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
"... features the most famous poets and writers who not only influenced the masses but founded entirely new schools of thought. Each section introduces the seminal work of each era, and addresses its influence on contemporary literature."--Back cover.
Indian Classical Literature Bihar B.A 1st Semester book
Author: Prof. (Dr.) Sangeeta Arora
Publisher: Thakur Publication Private Limited
ISBN: 935755338X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Buy Latest Indian Classical Literature Book in English language for B.A 1st Semester Bihar State By Thakur publication.
Publisher: Thakur Publication Private Limited
ISBN: 935755338X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Buy Latest Indian Classical Literature Book in English language for B.A 1st Semester Bihar State By Thakur publication.
The Inscrutable Americans
Author: Anurag Mathur
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577310242
Category : East Indian students
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Faced with the relentless sexuality of his fellow college students, the quintessentially decent Gopal reacts with a mixture of disbelief, sly amusement, and hormonal overload. Throughout his battles with racism, his own insecurity, and his family's warning that he will be severely judged should he dabble in America's temptations, Gopal retains a dignity and surprising shrewdness, rejecting the worst of what American offers even as he recognizes the best.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577310242
Category : East Indian students
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Faced with the relentless sexuality of his fellow college students, the quintessentially decent Gopal reacts with a mixture of disbelief, sly amusement, and hormonal overload. Throughout his battles with racism, his own insecurity, and his family's warning that he will be severely judged should he dabble in America's temptations, Gopal retains a dignity and surprising shrewdness, rejecting the worst of what American offers even as he recognizes the best.
Ancient India as Described by Megasthenês and Arrian
Author: Megasthenes
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Indian Literature and Popular Cinema
Author: Heidi R.M. Pauwels
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134062559
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This book considers the popular cinema of North India (Bollywood) and how it recasts literary classics. It addresses the socio-political implications of popular reinterpretations of elite culture, exploring gender issues and the perceived sexism of popular films and how that plays out when literature is reworked into film.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134062559
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This book considers the popular cinema of North India (Bollywood) and how it recasts literary classics. It addresses the socio-political implications of popular reinterpretations of elite culture, exploring gender issues and the perceived sexism of popular films and how that plays out when literature is reworked into film.
The Classics and Colonial India
Author: Phiroze Vasunia
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0199203237
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
Offering a unique cross-cultural study, this book provides a detailed account of the relationship between classical antiquity and the British colonial presence in India. Vasunia shows how classical culture pervaded the minds of the British colonizers, and highlights the many Indian receptions of Greco-Roman antiquity.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0199203237
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
Offering a unique cross-cultural study, this book provides a detailed account of the relationship between classical antiquity and the British colonial presence in India. Vasunia shows how classical culture pervaded the minds of the British colonizers, and highlights the many Indian receptions of Greco-Roman antiquity.
Classical Indian Dance in Literature and the Arts
Author: Kapila Vatsyayan
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Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description