Tale of an anklet, the: an epic of south india
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231078498
Date de publication :
10 nov. 1994
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This translation of the 5th-century Indian epic love story of Kannaki and Kovalan follows the conventions of classical Tamil poetry and is told in three phases: the erotic, the mythic, and the heroic. The author provides an introduction to the poem.