Hagiographies of anantadas, the: the bhakti poets of north india
Auteur :
Callewaert, Winnand
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138862463
Date de publication :
4 mars 2015
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
780 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This critical study of Anantadas 'biographies' of 15th and 16th century bhakti poets gives a broad spectrum of the linguistic and morphlogical variants and reveals the process of oral and scribal transmission which allowed sectarian interests to appropriate certain poets and change their 'biographies' accordingly.