Kāma's flowers : nature in Hindi poetry and criticism, 1885-1925 / Valerie Ritter.

Explores the transformation of Hindi poetry as it reflects a changing society during the period from 1885 to 1925.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ritter, Valerie, 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011.
Series:SUNY series in Hindu studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Terms of Engagement: A Guide to the Assumptions of Hindi Poetics
  • ch. 2 Critical Nature: Defining Hindi Poetic Modernity
  • ch. 3 Nature in Translation: Goldsmith and Pope in Hindi
  • ch. 4 Realizing Classical Poetics: Recasting Sanskritic Landscapes
  • ch. 5 Independent Subjects: Modes of Nature as a Literary Subject
  • ch. 6 Embodying the World: A Macrocosm of Natural Objects
  • ch. 7 Women Problems: Poetics without Srngara
  • ch. 8 Critical Interlude: Ramacandra Sukla and "Natural Scenes in Poetry (1923)
  • ch. 9 Prospect of Chayavad, 1920-25: Developing Perspectives on Natural Poetics.