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Poets of the Tamil Anthologies: Ancient Poems of Love and War
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Full Title:
Poets of the Tamil Anthologies: Ancient Poems of Love and War
Contributors:
By (Author) George L. Hart
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
894.8111108
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
224
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
482g
Description
The poems of ancient Tamil are one of India's most important contributions to world literature. Presented here in English translation is a selection of roughly three hundred poems from five of the earliest poetic anthologies of classical Tamil literature. These lyrical poems are intimately related to the agricultural society that produced them, and
