The Language of the Gods in the World of Men : Sanskrit, Culture, and Power in Premodern India
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0520245008
ISBN-13
9780520245006
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 23rd, 2006
Print length
703 Pages
Weight
1,220 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 23.70 x 5.10 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: generalSocial & cultural history
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Exploring the rise and fall of Sanskrit as a vehicle of poetry and polity, this title traces the two great moments of its transformation. Drawing parallels with the rise of Latin literature and the Roman empire, it asks whether these very different histories challenge theories of culture and power and suggest possibilities for practice.
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