16,99 €
inkl. MwSt.

Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
  • Broschiertes Buch

"DARLING" is the English translation of eminent Odia poet Phani Mohanty's much acclaimed long poem "Priyatama". It's translator K.K. Mohanty says, "While translating Priyatama I fell in love with an imaginary woman. It is a strange experience. Love has been defined by many romantic souls but the one definition I rejoice is from Shakespeare. ''Love is merely a madness and...deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.'' I am sure the poet has been inflicted by liberal doses of madness and his mention of dark house may suggest that he did suffer for his poetic pursuit. I did plunge in…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
"DARLING" is the English translation of eminent Odia poet Phani Mohanty's much acclaimed long poem "Priyatama". It's translator K.K. Mohanty says, "While translating Priyatama I fell in love with an imaginary woman. It is a strange experience. Love has been defined by many romantic souls but the one definition I rejoice is from Shakespeare. ''Love is merely a madness and...deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.'' I am sure the poet has been inflicted by liberal doses of madness and his mention of dark house may suggest that he did suffer for his poetic pursuit. I did plunge in a splendid isolation even while enjoying every word he wrote about his Priyatama."
Autorenporträt
Phani Mohanty was born on January 25, 1944 in Khurda district of Odisha. He taught philosophy in different government colleges of Odisha till his superannuation as DDPI. With more than sixteen poetry collections to his credit, he is one of the most famous and popular among his generation of Odia poets. Among many awards, he has received Sahitya Akademi award for the poetry collection "Mrugaya" and Odisha Sahitya Akademi award for the poetry collection "Visadayaoga".