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The Four Hundred Songs of War and Wisdom: An Anthology of Poems from Classical Tamil, the Purananuru - Translations from the Asian Classics
George Hart
The Four Hundred Songs of War and Wisdom: An Anthology of Poems from Classical Tamil, the Purananuru - Translations from the Asian Classics
George Hart
Two prominent translators present the first complete English-language edition of one of India's greatest works of classical literature: the Purananuru. This anthology of four hundred poems by more than 150 poets between the first and third centuries C. E. delves into living and dying, despair, love, poverty, and the changing nature of existence.
436 pages, bibliography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 24, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780231115629 |
Publishers | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 436 |
Dimensions | 242 × 162 × 30 mm · 780 g |
Translator | Hart, George |
Translator | Heifetz, Hank |
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