Extreme poetry : the South Asian movement of simultaneous narration /
Beginning in the sixth century C.E. and continuing for more than a thousand years, an extraordinary poetic practice was the trademark of a major literary movement in South Asia. Authors invented a special language to depict both the apparent and hidden sides of disguised or dual characters, and then...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | South Asia across the disciplines.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Sanskrit Transliteration
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. EXPERIMENTING WITH ŚLESA IN SUBANDHU'S PROSE LAB
- 3. THE DISGUISE OF LANGUAGE
- 4. AIMING AT TWO TARGETS
- 5. BRINGING THE GANGES TO THE OCEAN
- 6. ŚLESA AS READING PRACTICE
- 7. THEORIES OF ŚLESA IN SANSKRIT POETICS
- 8. TOWARD A THEORY OF ŚLEŞA
- Appendix 1: Bitextual and Multitextual Works in Sanskrit
- Appendix 2: Bitextual and Multitextual Works in Telugu
- Notes
- References
- Index