Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman

Srinatha

The Poet Who Made Gods and Kings

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a groundbreaking cultural biography of Srinatha, arguably the most creative figure in the thousand-year history of Telugu literature. Their study, which includes extensive translations of Srinatha's major works, shows the poet's place in a great classical tradition in a moment of profound cultural transformation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780199863044
• ISBN-10: 0199863040
• Artikelnr.: 34224710

Autorenporträt

VNR: Professor of Languages and Cultures of Asia, University of Wisconsin, Madison; DS: Renee Lang Professor of Humanistic Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
2. What Happens When a Poem is Translated into a Poem?
3. Building in Sound
4. A Novella in Two Voices
5. Afterlife
6. Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index