Extraordinary child : poems from a South Indian devotional genre /
For hundreds of years Tamil poets have been composing devotional texts in which they adopt the voice of a mother and address praises to an extraordinary child. The poems, called pillaittamil (literally "Tamil for a child"), form a major genre of Tamil literature. Since the twelfth century,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | Richman, Paula |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Tamil |
Publicado: |
Honolulu, HI :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©1997.
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Colección: | SHAPS library of translations.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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