Language of the Snakes : Prakrit, Sanskrit, and the Language Order of Premodern India /

"Language of the Snakes traces the history of the Prakrit language as a literary phenomenon, starting from its cultivation in courts of the Deccan in the first few centuries of the common era. Although little studied today, Prakrit was an important vector of the 'kavya movement,' and...

Cijeli opis

Spremljeno u:
Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autor: Ollett, Andrew, 1986- (Autor)
Format: Elektronički e-knjiga
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Serija:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Teme:
Online pristup:Full text available:
Oznake: Dodaj oznaku
Bez oznaka, Budi prvi tko označuje ovaj zapis!
Sadržaj:
  • Prakrit in the language order of India
  • Inventing Prakrit: the languages of power
  • Inventing Prakrit: the languages of literature
  • The forms of Prakrit literature
  • Figuring Prakrit
  • Knowing Prakrit
  • Forgetting Prakrit.