Jayadeva's dramatic lyrical poem "Gitagovinda" is one of the most important works in Indian literature and a source of religious inspiration in both medieval and contemporary Vaishnavism. Revealing an intense earthly passion to express the complexities of divine and human love, its songs are an important part of Indian devotional music and literature.
The twentith anniversary edition of the renowned translation by noted scholar Barbara Stoler MIller brings this classic to a new generation of readers and offers fresh insights for those familiar with the text.
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Jayadeva's dramatic lyrical poem "Gitagovinda" is one of the most important works in Indian literature and a source of religious inspiration in both medieval and contemporary Vaishnavism. Revealing an intense earthly passion to express the complexities of divine and human love, its songs are an important part of Indian devotional music and literature.
The twentith anniversary edition of the renowned translation by noted scholar Barbara Stoler MIller brings this classic to a new generation of readers and offers fresh insights for those familiar with the text.
Imprint | Columbia University Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Translations from the Asian Classics |
Release date | November 1997 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | November 1997 |
Translators | Barbara Stoler Miller |
Foreword by | George Hawley |
Dimensions | 226 x 145 x 16mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 254 |
Edition | 20th anniversary edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-231-11097-6 |
Barcode | 9780231110976 |
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LSN | 0-231-11097-9 |