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The Sound of the kiss, or, the story that must never be told : Piṅgaḷi Sūrana's Kaḷāpūrṇodayamu /
In this sixteenth-century masterpiece of Telugu literature, from the region now known as Andhra Pradesh, Suranna recounts the story of a young courtesan who falls in love with the most handsome man in the universe and overhears him speaking of a mysterious person whose story must never be told. Burn...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Telugu |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2002.
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| Colección: | Translations from the Asian classics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Note on Pronunciation; Introduction; THE BEGINNING; Chapter 1; Dvaraka City, Where the Story Begins; Kalabhashini on the Swing and Rambha in the Sky; Chapter 2; Narada Studies Music; Enter Manistambha; Manikandhara's Pilgrimage; Chapter 3; Rambha Entices Manikandhara; Kalabhashini Flies off with the Siddha; The Temple of the Lion-Riding Goddess; Kalabhashini Returns; Rambha Meets Rambha; Nalakubara Meets Nalakubara; Chapter 4; The Story of Salina and Sugatri]; Enter Alaghuvrata. Kalabhashini Is Sacrificed; Manistambha Tours the World with His Wife; Chapter 5.
- The Baby Who TalksSarasvati Decodes Brahma's Story; Manistambha and Sumukhasatti Exchange Genders; A Lecture on Yoga; Svabhava and Madasaya at Srisailam; Chapter 6; Manikandhara Fights the Porcupine Demon; The Story of Alaghuvrata and His Sons; Satvadatma's Question; Madhuralalasa Comes of Age; Chapter 7; Kalapurna in Love; The Wedding of Kalapurna and Madhuralalasa; Abhinavakaumudi Becomes Jealous; Chapter 8; Kalapurna Conquers the World; Homecoming; The Story of the Necklace; Invitation to a Second Reading; Guide to Pronunctiation and List of Characters; Index of Names and Technical Terms.