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Indian Epic Poetry: Being The Substance Of Lectures With A Full Analysis Of The Ramayana Story And Of The Story Of The Maha-Bharata

Indian Epic Poetry: Being The Substance Of Lectures With A Full Analysis Of The Ramayana Story And Of The Story Of The Maha-Bharata

Williams, Monier

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Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1428610898
ISBN13: 9781428610897
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 26 2006
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Indian Epic Poetry: Being The Substance Of Lectures With A Full Analysis Of The Ramayana Story And Of The Story Of The Maha-Bharata is a comprehensive analysis of two of the most famous epic poems of India - the Ramayana and the Maha-Bharata. Written by Monier Williams, an English Orientalist and Sanskrit scholar, this book provides a detailed account of the stories, characters, and themes of these two great works of Indian literature.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the Ramayana and the second on the Maha-Bharata. Each part begins with an introduction to the epic poem, followed by a summary of the story and an analysis of its main themes and characters. The author also provides a detailed explanation of the cultural and historical context in which these epics were written, and how they have influenced Indian society and culture.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to Indian epic poetry for students and general readers alike. It is also a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the study of Indian literature and culture.Overall, Indian Epic Poetry: Being The Substance Of Lectures With A Full Analysis Of The Ramayana Story And Of The Story Of The Maha-Bharata is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and diverse literary traditions of India.Lectures Delivered At Oxford.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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