Himalayan voices : an introduction to modern Nepali literature / / translated and edited by Michael James Hutt |
Autore | Hutt Michael James |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1991] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 891/.49 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HuttMichael (Michael J.) |
Collana | Voices from Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Nepali - 20th century
Short stories, Nepali Nepali poetry - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1900s
20th century authors caste system civil disobedience collected work contemporary literature eastern world english translation gender studies government himalayan himalayas literary analysis literary criticism modern literature nepal nepalese literature nepali authors nepali literature nepali poets nepali non western literature poetry collection poetry translation poetry political politics short story social change social justice translation womens rights world literature writers |
ISBN |
0-520-91026-5
1-282-35572-4 9786612355721 0-585-13081-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. THE POETS OF NEPAL -- PART TWO. SELECTED SHORT STORIES -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
pt. 1. Poets of Nepal: [Selected poetry of] Lekhnāth Paudyāl. Bālkrishna Sama. Lakshmīprasād Devkotā. Siddhicharaṇ Shreshṭha. Kedār Mān "Vyathit". Gopālprasād Rimāl. Mohan Koirālā. Bairāgī Kāinlā. Pārijāt. Bhūpi Sherchan. Bānīrā Giri. Bhairava Aryāl. Haribhakta Kaṭuvāl. Ìshwar Ballabh. Hem Hamāl. Krishnabhūshan Bal. Bimal Nibhā. Ashesh Malla. Mīnbahādur Bishṭa. Avināsh Shreshṭha. pt. 2. Selected short stories: Blaze in the straw / Guruprasād Mainālī -- Soldier ; To the lowlands / Bishweshwar Prasād Koirālā -- Will he ever return? ; Māujang Bābusāheb's coat / Bhavānī Bhikshu -- Murderer / Shivkumār Rāī -- Āndhī Kholā / Daulat Bikram Bishṭha -- Sunglasses ; Prisoner and the dove / Bijay Malla -- Splendid buffalo / Ramesh Bikal. Half-closed eyes of the Buddha and the slowly setting sun / Shankar Lāmichhāné -- Mainā's mother is just like us / Indra Bahādur Rāī -- Sweater for brother-in-law / Poshaṇ Pāndé -- It depends upon your point of view / Tāriṇī Prasād Koirālā -- Husband / Premā Shāh -- Telegram on the table ; Relationship / Parashu Pradhān -- Fire / Dhruba Chandra Gautam -- Small fish squats by the Dhobī Kholā / Manu Brājākī-- Living death / Kishor Pahāḍī. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495862503321 |
Hutt Michael James
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1991] | ||
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Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine |
Autore | Laine James W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (746 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Religions - History
Religion and politics - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
alexander the great
ashoka baghdad brahmins buddha buddhism caliphate caste system catholicism china christianity church comparative religion confucius constantine dharma dome of the rock eastern religion egypt gandhi hagia sophia hinduism india islam islamic empire luther monarchy nonfiction pius ix politics religion and politics religion religious freedom religious leaders religious reform revolution royalty secularism south asia spirituality theology world history world religion |
ISBN |
0-520-28137-3
1-78539-274-3 0-520-95999-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 b.c. -- 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 b.c.-250 a.d. -- 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia -- 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam -- 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 a.d. -- 6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 a.d. -- 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700) -- 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church -- 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom -- 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index |
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Laine James W.
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Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine |
Autore | Laine James W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (746 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Religions - History
Religion and politics - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
alexander the great
ashoka baghdad brahmins buddha buddhism caliphate caste system catholicism china christianity church comparative religion confucius constantine dharma dome of the rock eastern religion egypt gandhi hagia sophia hinduism india islam islamic empire luther monarchy nonfiction pius ix politics religion and politics religion religious freedom religious leaders religious reform revolution royalty secularism south asia spirituality theology world history world religion |
ISBN |
0-520-28137-3
1-78539-274-3 0-520-95999-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 b.c. -- 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 b.c.-250 a.d. -- 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia -- 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam -- 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 a.d. -- 6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 a.d. -- 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700) -- 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church -- 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom -- 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819423403321 |
Laine James W.
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No one cries for the dead : Tamil dirges, rowdy songs, and graveyard petitions / / Isabelle Clark-Decès |
Autore | Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-2017.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 242 pages) |
Disciplina | 393/.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Funeral rites and ceremonies - India - South Arcot
Tamil (Indic people) - Funeral customs and rites Dirges - India - South Arcot - History and criticism Folk songs, Tamil - India - South Arcot - History and criticism Tamil (Indic people) - Social life and customs |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
behavioral analysis caste system ceremonial cultural analysis death songs death discussion books funeral event funeral singers funeral songs funerals gender issues graveyard petitions grief and mourning historical indian culture life and death nonfiction performers personal experiences rowdy songs social behaviors social customs sociologists sociology south india tamil dirges tamil untouchables village setting |
ISBN |
1-59734-775-2
1-282-35796-4 9786612357961 0-520-93834-8 1-4175-8495-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. A Different Grief -- Chapter Two. Songs Of Experience -- Chapter Three. Why Should We Cry? -- Chapter Four. Life As A Record Of Failure -- Chapter Five. Between Performance And Experience -- Appendix A. A Comparison Of The Four Abridged Versions Of The Virajampuhaâ Story -- Appendix B. The Story Of Virajampuhaâ In Tamil -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314303321 |
Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-2017.>
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2005 | ||
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Studies in Hinduism : Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Developments |
Autore | Sen Amiya P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (174 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Religion & beliefs |
Soggetto non controllato |
John Robert Seeley
Bankimchandra Chatterjee natural religions hagiography auto/biography Victorian Jesus carita as genre life narratives in colonial Bengal Krishnacaritra secularism Swami Vivekananda Jyotirmaya Sharma Hindu nationalism Hindutva religious pluralism religious inclusivism caste system Sri Ramakrishna Bābā Farīd bhakti Bhāgavata-purāṇa Bulleh Shāh Caṇḍīdās Hīr-Rāṇjhā Ibn 'Arabī Rabindranath Tagore Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa Rūmī Sufism Vaiṣṇavism Vidyāpati virahiṇī Wāris Shāh Yūsuf-Zulaikhā Śrīdhara Bhāgavata Purāṇa commentary Caitanya Gauḍīya Jīva Gosvāmī digital Hinduism god posters Shani Hindu images Hinduism and mediatization Bengal Vaiṣṇava colonial gender women Srīkanḍa gaura nāgara vāda Viṣnupriyā Śrī Rāmakṛṣṇa Vedānta Ādi Śaṁkara Advaita Upaniṣads brahman ātman Śakti vijñāna samādhi Hinduism Vedanta philosophy of religion yoga |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Studies in Hinduism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557769703321 |
Sen Amiya P
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Tamil dalit literature : My own experience |
Autore | Ati Yalan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pondichéry, : Institut Français de Pondichéry, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Bama
BuckDavid C C. BuckDavid DRajkumar N GhatakSudhakar Imaiyam Itaya VentanVili. Pa MKannan PantiyanPunita PeriyavanAlakiya RajkumarN.D VentanVili. Pa. Itaya Yakkan KannanM |
Collana | Mondes Indiens/South Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Tamil literature - Dalit authors - History and criticism
Tamil literature - Dalit authors Authors, Tamil - 20th century Authors, Tamil - 21st century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Tamil contemporary literature
dalit people Indian literature caste system |
ISBN | 979-1-03-654987-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495977603321 |
Ati Yalan
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Pondichéry, : Institut Français de Pondichéry, 2020 | ||
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