Hydrogeology of Lower Amargosa Valley and groundwater discharge to the Amargosa Wild and Scenic River, Inyo and San Bernardino counties, California, and adjacent areas in Nye and Clark counties, Nevada

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910712114903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Reston, Virginia, : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Madly after the muses [[electronic resource] ] : Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Datta and his reception of the Graeco-Roman classics / / Alexander Riddiford

• Record Nr.: UNISA996199792603316
• Autore: Riddiford Alexander
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2013
• ISBN: 1-299-28075-7; 0-19-162603-1
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (295 p.)
• Collana: Classical Presences; Classical presences
• Disciplina: 891.4414
• Soggetti: Poets, Bengali; Classical literature
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Note on the Transliteration of Bengali and Sanskrit into Roman Script""; ""1. Madhusudan: a Classicizing Oeuvre in Context""; ""2. The The PadmÄ?batÄ« nÄ?tak (1860) and the Judgement of Paris""; ""3. The MeghnÄ?dbadh kÄ?bya (1861), Homerâ€?s Iliad, and Vergilâ€?s Aeneid""; ""4. Further Receptions of Vergilâ€?s Aeneid""; ""5. The BÄ«rÄ?nganÄ? kÄ?; bya (1862) and Ovidâ€?s Heroides""; ""6. The Hektor-badh (1871) and Homerâ€?s Iliad""; ""Conclusion: â€?Above all Greek, above all Roman Fameâ€?""; ""Appendix 1 Madhusudanâ€?s New Testament examination Script (9 June 1847)""""Appendix 2 Editions of Classical Texts Possibly Encountered By Madhusudan""; ""Appendix 3 Judgement Scene in PadmÄ?batÄ« nÄ?tak""; ""Appendix 4 Synopsis of the PadmÄ?batÄ« nÄ?tak""; ""Appendix 5 Simhal-bijay kabya""; ""Appendix 6 Synopsis of the Poems of the BÄ«rÄ?nganÄ? kÄ?bya""; ""Appendix 7 Sources Of The BÄ«rÄ?nganÄ? kÄ?bya And The Heroides""; ""Appendix 8 Preface to the Hektor-badh""; ""Appendix 9 Madhusudanâ€?s Orientalist Indo-Europeanism""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""G""""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume examines the use of Graeco-Roman samplings in the Bengali works of Michael Madhusudan Datta (1824-1873). Riddiford introduces new texts and contexts to the fields of classical reception and postcolonial scholarship, offering a surprising early chapter in the story of the dissemination and reception of the Graeco-Roman classics in India.