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 | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1991] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Learning Love from a Tiger : Religious Experiences with Nature / / Daniel Capper |
Autore | Capper Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
Disciplina | 202.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Religious aspects
Animals - Religious aspects Animals (Philosophy) Human-animal relationships - Philosophy Human-animal relationships - Religious aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
big cat lover
big cat buddhist cat lover chinese christian ecology environmentalism ethics himalayan hindu human animal relationships international mayan muslim mythology natural world nature redemption religion salvation shaman shamanic traditions shape shifting short stories spiritual spirituality stories of faith tiger lover tiger wild animal world religion |
ISBN | 0-520-96460-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. All the Christian Birds Chanted -- 2. The Donkey Who Communed with Allah -- 3. Hindu Trees Tremble with Ecstasy -- 4. Sharing Mayan Natural Souls -- 5. Friendly Yetis -- 6. Enlightened Buddhist Stones -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798290803321 |
Capper Daniel | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Learning Love from a Tiger : Religious Experiences with Nature / / Daniel Capper |
Autore | Capper Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
Disciplina | 202.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Religious aspects
Animals - Religious aspects Animals (Philosophy) Human-animal relationships - Philosophy Human-animal relationships - Religious aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
big cat lover
big cat buddhist cat lover chinese christian ecology environmentalism ethics himalayan hindu human animal relationships international mayan muslim mythology natural world nature redemption religion salvation shaman shamanic traditions shape shifting short stories spiritual spirituality stories of faith tiger lover tiger wild animal world religion |
ISBN | 0-520-96460-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. All the Christian Birds Chanted -- 2. The Donkey Who Communed with Allah -- 3. Hindu Trees Tremble with Ecstasy -- 4. Sharing Mayan Natural Souls -- 5. Friendly Yetis -- 6. Enlightened Buddhist Stones -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818097603321 |
Capper Daniel | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore |
Autore | Whitmore Luke <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps; PDF, digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 294.5/35095451 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Ecology - Religious aspects - Hinduism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
2013
climate change commercialization development disastrous flooding ecological context ecology environment himalayan hindu hindus holistic theoretical perspective human experience human fault impact kedarnath middle class natural consequence phenomenological pilgrimage pilgrims regulation religious resident divine powers ritual shiva shrine statehood study of religion tourists uttarakhand |
ISBN | 0-520-29802-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: in the direction of Kedar -- In pursuit of Shiva -- Lord of Kedar -- Earlier times -- The season -- When the floods came -- Nature's Tandava dance -- Topographies of reinvention. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996312640603316 |
Whitmore Luke <1973-> | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore |
Autore | Whitmore Luke <1973-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps; PDF, digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 294.5/35095451 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Ecology - Religious aspects - Hinduism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
2013
climate change commercialization development disastrous flooding ecological context ecology environment himalayan hindu hindus holistic theoretical perspective human experience human fault impact kedarnath middle class natural consequence phenomenological pilgrimage pilgrims regulation religious resident divine powers ritual shiva shrine statehood study of religion tourists uttarakhand |
ISBN | 0-520-29802-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: in the direction of Kedar -- In pursuit of Shiva -- Lord of Kedar -- Earlier times -- The season -- When the floods came -- Nature's Tandava dance -- Topographies of reinvention. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910295805203321 |
Whitmore Luke <1973-> | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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