Classical Telugu Poetry
University of California Press (Verlag)
978-0-520-34452-5 (ISBN)
Velcheru Narayana Rao is Professor Emeritus at Emory University, where he was the first person to hold the Visweswara Rao and Sita Koppaka Professorship in Telugu Culture, Literature, and History. David Shulman is Renee Lang Professor of Humanistic Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Acknowledgments
Note on Pronunciation
Introduction
1. Nannaya
Entering the Mahabharata
Udanka and the Snakes
2. Nannecoda
On Poetry in Telugu
How to Make God Fall in Love
3. Palkuriki Somanatha
The Brahmin Widow and the Untouchable God
4. Tikkana
The Slaying of Kicaka
5. Mañcana
The Brahmin Who Kept His Wife in the Basement
Quick Wit
The Obliging Husband
6. Errapragada
Vena and Prthu
7. Nacana Somanatha
Naraka and Urvasi
8. Srinatha
A Definition of Poetry
Burning the Three Cities
The Birth of Sukumara
9. Bammera Potana
Visnu the Dwarf
The Rescue of Gajendra
10. Annamayya
Songs for the Lord of the Hills
11. Allasani Peddana
The Brahmin Meets the Courtesan
Sanskrit and Telugu
12. Krsnadevaraya
The King’s Dream
Visnu-citta of Villiputtur
13. Nandi Timmanna
Satyabhama Kicks Krsna
14. Dhurjati
The Story of Natkira
15. Tenali Ramakrsna
On Becoming a Frog
16. Nutana-kavi Suranna
Beauty or Wealth?
17. Pingali Suranna
Beauty Unadorned
18. Appakavi
On Poetry and Grammar
On Good Books
19. Ksetrayya
Courtesan Songs
20. Satakas
Dhurjati. Kalahastisvara-satakamu
Kañcarla Gopanna [Ramadasu]. Dasarathi satakamu
Kasula Purusottamakavi. Andhra-nayaka-satakamu
21. Catu Verses
22. Sahaji
Take My Wife
23. Samukhamu Venkatakrsnappa Nayaka
The Love of Indra and Ahalya
24. Muddupalani
How to Read a Book
Radha Instructs Ila, Krsna’s New Bride, in the Arts of Love
25. Tyagaraja
I Can’t See You Smile
Take Me for Your Guard
What Did You Give Them?
Reach Him Through Music
Won’t You Remove the Screen?
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 31.12.2019 |
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Reihe/Serie | World Literature in Translation ; 13 |
Übersetzer | Velcheru Narayana Rao |
Verlagsort | Berkerley |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 127 x 197 mm |
Gewicht | 363 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 0-520-34452-9 / 0520344529 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-520-34452-5 / 9780520344525 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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