The Sanskrit hero : Karṇa in epic Mahābhārata /

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The Mahāhabhārata, a vital Indic epic and a flourishing influence on Indian culture past and present, has surprisingly enough hardly got much attention from scholars in the West. This latest volume in Brill's Indological Library convincingly fills this hiatus. At that, at the hand of the hero...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGrath, Kevin, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Colección:Brill's Indological library ; v. 20.
Temas:
Karnạ
Mahābhārata > Characters.
Mah*abh*arata > Personnages.
Mahābhārata > Personnages.
Mahābhārata
Karṇa (Hindu mythology) in literature.
Epic literature, Sanskrit > History and criticism.
Kar*na (Mythologie hindoue) dans la littérature.
Littérature épique sanscrite > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Hinduism > Sacred Writings.
Characters and characteristics
Epic literature, Sanskrit
Karṇa (Hindu mythology) in literature
Sanskriet.
Mythologie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter One: Introduction
  • 1. Methods of Approach
  • 2. The Text
  • Chapter Two: Karna Kaunteya
  • 1. A Brief Life
  • 2. The Name of Karna
  • 3. Epic & Ksatriya
  • 4. Simile & Vision
  • Chapter Three: Contention & Identity
  • 1. Arjuna
  • 2. Bhīsma
  • 3. Duryodhana
  • Chapter Four: Six Speeches
  • 1. Sūrya
  • 2. Indra
  • 3. Krsna
  • 4. Kuntī
  • 5. Krpa
  • 6. Śalya
  • Chapter Five: Heroic Counterpoint
  • 1. Heroes & Sons
  • 2. Arjuna: Agni, Indra, & Śiva
  • 3. Yudhisthira & Dharma
  • 4. Bhīma
  • Chapter Six: Closure.
  • Chapter Seven: Karna Today
  • 1. A Song Of Karna
  • 2. A Story Of Karna
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y.

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