In the shade of the Golden Palace : Alaol and Middle Bengali poetics in Arakan /

'In the Shade of the Golden Palace' explores the work of the prolific Bengali poet Alaol (fl. 1651-71), who translated five narrative poems and one versified treatise from medieval Hindi and Persian into Bengali. This text is a guide for readers of Middle Bengali poetry, a detailed study o...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
D'Hubert, Thibaut
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Zusammenfassung:
'In the Shade of the Golden Palace' explores the work of the prolific Bengali poet Alaol (fl. 1651-71), who translated five narrative poems and one versified treatise from medieval Hindi and Persian into Bengali. This text is a guide for readers of Middle Bengali poetry, a detailed study of the cultural history of the frontier region of Arakan, and an original contribution to the poetics of South Asian literatures.
Umfang:
1 online resource (378 pages) : illustrations, map.
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-086035-9
0-19-086036-7
0-19-086034-0
Schlagworte:
Ālāola, > 1607?-1680? > Criticism and interpretation.
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