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Madly after the muses : Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Datta and his reception of the Graeco-roman classics /

This volume examines the use of Graeco-Roman samplings in the Bengali works of Michael Madhusudan Datta (1824-1873). Riddiford introduces new texts and contexts to the fields of classical reception and postcolonial scholarship, offering a surprising early chapter in the story of the dissemination an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Riddiford, Alexander
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Classical presences.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume examines the use of Graeco-Roman samplings in the Bengali works of Michael Madhusudan Datta (1824-1873). Riddiford introduces new texts and contexts to the fields of classical reception and postcolonial scholarship, offering a surprising early chapter in the story of the dissemination and reception of the Graeco-Roman classics in India.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 274 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191626036
0191626031
9781299280755
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0191745448