History and Development of Prakrit Literature
Jagdish Chandra Jain
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 2B; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 780.
This book traces the important role played by Prakrit language and narrative literature in the development of Indian languages and literature. This is considered to be the first attempt ever, by any Indian or foreign scholar in this field. This publication has been painstakingly, manually prepared by Dr J C Jain after a detailed research of a wide range of Indian and foreign literary works,which has taken several years. The manifold contributions of Prakrit in the field of Ardhamagadhi, Sauraseni, Maharastri and Paisachi language and literature, development of narrative literature in Maharastri, contributions in the field of Sanskrit poetics and ... Read more
This book traces the important role played by Prakrit language and narrative literature in the development of Indian languages and literature. This is considered to be the first attempt ever, by any Indian or foreign scholar in this field. This publication has been painstakingly, manually prepared by Dr J C Jain after a detailed research of a wide range of Indian and foreign literary works,which has taken several years. The manifold contributions of Prakrit in the field of Ardhamagadhi, Sauraseni, Maharastri and Paisachi language and literature, development of narrative literature in Maharastri, contributions in the field of Sanskrit poetics and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors India
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788173045370
SKU
V9788173045370
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About Jagdish Chandra Jain
Jagdish Chandra Jain was a scholar, indologist, educationist, writer, and freedom fighter during the freedom struggle of India. He authored over 80 books on a variety of subjects, including Jain philosophy, Prakrit literature, and Hindi textbooks for children.
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