Surdas and his remarkable lyrics refashioning the widely known narrative of the Hindu deity Krishna and his lover Radha has been regarded as the epitome of artistry in Hindi verse from the end of the sixteenth century to the present day. This award-winning translation o... Lees meer.

This in-depth study of the classical Hindi tradition brings Mughal-period court culture alive for an English readership. Busch draws on diverse perspectives from literary social and intellectual history and brings a major precolonial archive into dialogue with postcol... Lees meer.

Features the space assigned to the etymology of words the arrangement of words which are similarly spelt but differently derived into separate paragraphs according to their etymology.... Lees meer.

Since taking office General Secretary Xi Jinping has promoted the Chinese Dream of National Rejuvenation a concept which neatly binds together past vitality and future prosperity. Accordingly Xi has incorporated allusions to the classics as part of his signature s... Lees meer.

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John Stratton Hawley miraculously manages to braid the charged erotic and divine qualities of Krishna the many-named god while introducing us with subtle occasional rhyme to a vividly particularized world of prayers and crocodile earrings spiritual longing and love... Lees meer.

First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor Francis an informa company.... Lees meer.

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