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Autore |
Wilke Annette <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Sound and communication [[electronic resource] ] : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-16582-1 |
9786613165824 |
3-11-024003-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1136 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Religion and society, , 1437-5370 ; ; v. 41 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sound - Religious aspects - Hinduism |
Hinduism - India |
Tantrism - India |
India Religious life and customs |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- I. Methodology -- 1 Hinduism as a Culture of Sound -- II. History -- 2 The Veda as a Basic Paradigm for Sacred Language and Sacred Sound -- 3 Composition and Decomposition: Analytical Studies and Popularizations of the Veda - Rationality and Aesthetics of Post-Vedic Literatures and Performing Arts -- 4 Pluralism and the Search for Orientation: De-Sacralization and Re-Sacralization of Language in Poetics, Linguistics, and Metaphysics -- 5 Performance and Sensuality: The Sound Universes of Tantra and Devotionalism -- 6 Sensory Substance: Nada-Brahman in East and West -- 7 Appendix: Music CD - Accompanying Text -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A new way of accessing Hinduism, focusing on the perception and interpretation of sounds and giving a lively insight into sacred literatures, rites, and indigenous scientific systems in India. |
Ein neuer Zugang zum Hinduismus, der Klangwahrnehmung und -deutung ins Zentrum stellt und einen lebendigen Eindruck von Sakralliteraturen, Riten und Wissenschaftssystemen Indiens vermittelt |
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