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Singing Krishna : Sound Becomes Sight in Paramanand's Poetry.

"Singing Krishna introduces Paramanand, one of north India's greatest medieval poet-saints, whose poetry has been sung from the sixteenth century to the present in ritual service to the Hindu deity Krishna. A. Whitney Sanford examines how hearing Paramanand's poetry in ritual context...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sanford, A. Whitney
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : State University of New York Press, 2008.
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  • ÅšrngÄ?râ€?Ornamentation3. Krishnaâ€?s Morning Games: Creating Intimacy through Treachery
  • GvÄ?lâ€?Boyhood Play
  • The GopÄ"â€?s Complaints to YaÅ?odÄ?
  • Mixed BhÄ?vas
  • Shattered Boundaries and Spilled Milk: Metonymies of Love
  • 4. Afternoon: Experiencing the Food of Love
  • RÄ?jbhog: A Lunchtime Tryst in the Forest
  • MahÄ?tmya: Separation during the Afternoon Watch
  • Public and Private LÄ"lÄ?
  • UtthÄ?panâ€?Ä€vanÄ": Krishnaâ€?s Arrival in Braj
  • Exemplars of BhÄ?va: The Cows and the GopÄ"s
  • Bhog and SandhyÄ?ratÄ":The Connoisseur of Rasa Eats and Goes to Bed5. Night: Playing the Game of Love
  • Åšayan MÄ?na: Divine Jealousy
  • The SakhÄ"â€?s Counsel to RÄ?dhÄ? about Her Sulking and Pride
  • Setting the Stage: A Romantic Evening and the Beauty of the Lovers
  • The SakhÄ"â€?s Warning
  • The SakhÄ"â€?s Message to Krishna
  • The Resolution of MÄ?na
  • Krishnaâ€?s MÄ?na
  • The SakhÄ" in MÄ?na Poems
  • 6. Autumn to Spring: GopÄ"s, Birds, and the Moon
  • Åšarad: The Autumn Full Moon
  • Hemant: Vows of the Cold Winter
  • Vasant: Spring and HolÄ"
  • 7. Summerâ€?Seeing Reality: The Synaesthetic TransformationGrÄ"sma: The Hot Season
  • Vars.: The Rainy Season
  • Back to the Beginning
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Singing Krishna
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • A Critical Perspective
  • The Research Context
  • The Experience of the Temple
  • Situated Poetry: Sound Becoming Sight
  • Plan for the Book: Following the Cycles
  • 1. ParamÄ?nandâ€?s Poetic World
  • About ParamÄ?nandâ€?s Poetry
  • ParamÄ?nandâ€?s Poetic Environment
  • Serving Krishna
  • Synaesthesia, Metaphor, and Transformation
  • 2. The End of the Night: Poetry, Memory, and Culture
  • Åšayan: While Braj Sleeps
  • ParamÄ?nandâ€?s World
  • Theater of Memory
  • MangalÄ?â€?Krishna Rises