5%OFF
S??garaprakasa of Bhoja: Part 1
Venkatarama Raghavan (Ed.)
€ 99.41
€ 94.56
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for S??garaprakasa of Bhoja: Part 1
Hardback. Based on manuscripts of this treatise on classical Sanskirt poetics. It was composed by the famous 11th-century King Bhoja of Malwa, a patron of traditional learning. It is interesting as a text because of the theoretical treatment of the erotic sentiment (srngara) in classical Sanskrit texts. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 916 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 75. Weight in Grams: 1990.
This edition is based on new manuscripts of this important treatise on classical Sanskrit poetics. It was composed by the famous eleventh-century King Bhoja of Malwa (West India), a patron of traditional learning.
The text has never received a complete critical edition. It is important not only because of the theoretical treatment of the erotic sentiment (śṛṅgāra) in classical Sanskrit texts. It is also a mine of quotations from extant and also from lost Sanskrit and Prakrit poetical texts.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Language
Sanskrit
Number of pages
916
Condition
New
Series
Harvard Oriental Series
Number of Pages
916
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674833401
SKU
V9780674833401
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Venkatarama Raghavan (Ed.)
Venkatarama Raghavan is Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Madras.
Reviews for S??garaprakasa of Bhoja: Part 1