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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820759503321

Autore

Suradasa <1483?-1563?>

Titolo

The memory of love : Surdas sings to Krishna / / translated with an introduction and notes by John Stratton Hawley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

0-19-045195-5

1-282-23531-1

9786612235313

0-19-970600-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 315 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

HawleyJohn Stratton <1941->

Disciplina

891.4/3

Soggetti

Krishna (Hindu deity)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-290) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Transliteration; Abbreviations; Manuscripts Consulted; Introduction; Poems from Sur's Ocean; Notes; Bibliography of Works Cited; List of Poems by English Title; List of Poems by Brajbhasa Title; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Surdas is unarguably the best known poet in Vrajbhasha, the most widely understood of the medieval Hindi literary dialects. In this volume, Jack Hawley offers a selection of his charming translations of the most appealing of these poems.