Brahmins and Kings: Royal Counsel in the Sanskrit Narrative Literatures - Hardcover
by John Nemec
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197791998ISBN-10:197791999UPC:9780197791998Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:HinduismBook Topic:Sacred Writings, TheologySize:9.31 x 6.58 x 1.02 inchesWeight:1.3713Product ID:SCX57BKSZR
Brahmins and Kings: Royal Counsel in the Sanskrit Narrative Literatures
Brahmins and Kings examines some of the most well-known and widely circulated narratives in the history of Sanskrit literature, including the Mahābhārata, the Rāmāyaṇa, Viṣṇuśarman's famed animal stories (the Pañcatantra), Somadeva's labyrinthine Ocean of Rivers of Stories (the Kathāsaritsāgara), Kalhaṇa's Chronicle of the Kings of Kashmir (the Rājataraṅgiṇī), and two of the most famous plays in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197791998ISBN-10:197791999UPC:9780197791998Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:HinduismBook Topic:Sacred Writings, TheologySize:9.31 x 6.58 x 1.02 inchesWeight:1.3713Product ID:SCX57BKSZR
John Nemec is Professor of Indian Religions and South Asian Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia. The author of three books and numerous articles and other publications, he holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.Phil. from the University of Oxford, an M.A. from the University of California at Santa Barbara, and a B.A. from the University of...
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