Text to Tradition: The Naisadhiyacarita and Literary Community in South Asia
(Part of the South Asia Across the Disciplines Series)
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Written in the twelfth century, the Naisadhiyacarita (The Adventures of Nala, King of Nisadha) is a seminal Sanskrit poem beloved by South Asian literary communities for nearly a millennium. This volume introduces readers to the poem's author, his reading communities, the modes through which the poem has been read and used, the contexts through which it became canonical, its literary offspring, and the emotional power it still holds...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:023116680X
ISBN13:9780231166805
Release Date:January 2014
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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