Indian Poetry
1st Edition
Published on 25. June 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
278 pages
978-0-415-86573-9 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 2000. This is Volume I of fourteen of a series on India- its language and literature. Collated in 1886, this is a collection of Indian and Oriental poems, songs and two books from the 'Iliad of India'.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Postgraduate and Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
356 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-86573-9 (9780415865739)
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Edwin Arnold Author of the 'The Light of Asia'. Officer of the White Elephant of Siam, Third Class of the Imperial Order of the Mejidie, Fellow of the Royal Asiatic and Royal Geographical Societies, Formerly Principal of the Deccan College, Poona and Fellow of the University of Bombay.
Content
Chapter 1; THE INDIAN SONG OF SONGS.; Chapter 2 MISCELLANEOUS ORIENTAL POEMS.; Chapter 3 TWO BOOKS FROM THE ILIAD OF INDIA.; Chapter 4 FROM THE "SAUPTIKA PARVA" OF THE MAHABHARATA, OR "NIGHT OF SLAUGHTER."; Chapter 5 THE MORNING PRAYER.; Chapter 6 PROVERBIAL WISDOM FROM THE SHLOKAS OF THE HITOPADESA.; Chapter 7 PREFACE; Chapter 8 PROVERBIAL WISDOM FROM THE SHLOKAS OF THE HITOPADEAA;