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A History of Sanskrit Literature

A History of Sanskrit Literature

Macdonell, Arthur a.

Hardcover

LinguisticsFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163215422
ISBN13: 9781163215425
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.93
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of Sanskrit Literature by Arthur A. MacDonell is a comprehensive guide to the literary works written in the Sanskrit language. This book covers the vast and diverse range of Sanskrit literature, including epic poetry, drama, philosophy, and scientific texts, from the earliest times up until the modern era. MacDonell provides a detailed analysis of the major works of Sanskrit literature, their authors, and their historical and cultural contexts. The book also explores the evolution of the Sanskrit language and its influence on other languages and cultures. This work is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the rich literary heritage of India.1900. Contents: The Vedic Period; The Rigveda; Poetry of the Rigveda; Philosophy of the Rigveda; The Rigvedic Age; The Later Vedas; The Brahmanas; The Sutras; The Epics; Kavya or Court Epic; Lyric Poetry; The Drama; Fairy Tales and Fables; Philosophy; and Sanskrit Literature and the West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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