He Spoke of Love : Selected Poems from the Satsai /

The seven hundred poems of the Hindi poet Biharilal's Satsai weave amorous narratives of the god Krishna and the goddess Radha with archetypal hero and heroine motifs that bridge divine and worldly love. He Spoke of Love brims with romantic rivalries, clandestine trysts, and the bittersweet sor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biharilal (Autor)
Otros Autores: Snell, Rupert (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2022]
Colección:Murty classical library of India
Temas:
Braj poetry > 1500-1800 > History and criticism.
Interpersonal conflict > Poetry.
Interpersonal relations > Poetry.
Love poetry, Hindi.
Separation (Psychology) > Poetry.
POETRY / Asian / General.
South Asian literature.
bhakti.
devotional poetry.
love poems.
romantic poetry.
seventeenth century literature.
spiritual poems.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The seven hundred poems of the Hindi poet Biharilal's Satsai weave amorous narratives of the god Krishna and the goddess Radha with archetypal hero and heroine motifs that bridge divine and worldly love. He Spoke of Love brims with romantic rivalries, clandestine trysts, and the bittersweet sorrow of separated lovers. This new translation presents four hundred couplets from the enduring seventeenth-century classic, showcasing the poet's ingenuity and virtuosity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (112 p.)
ISBN:9780674276529
9783110785791
Acceso:restricted access

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