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Into the Twilight of Sanskrit Court Poetry: The Sena Salon of Bengal and Beyond (South Asia Across the Disciplines)
Jesse Ross Knutson
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| #3177379 in Books | 2014-03-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.88 x6.00l,.95 | File type: PDF | 224 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Very timely|By PChandra|One of the rare works that challenge the age-old adage "sanskirat hai kuup jal, bhasha bahta neer" (Sanskrit is like stagnant water, while a language flows). It demonstrates the historicity of Medieval Sanskrit literature, its timeliness, exposing the stench of an Orientalist reading that exoticises Sanskrit - taking away the life out of its literature i|From the Inside Flap|
"Knutson should be commended for his insightful literary-historical approach, placing literature within a broader social and political context, which is still rare among Sanskritists. Instead of a superficial sweep of many literary wo
At the turn of the twelfth-century into the thirteenth, at the court of King Laksmanasena of Bengal, Sanskrit poetry showed profound and sudden changes: a new social scope made its definitive entrance into high literature. Courtly and pastoral, rural and urban, cosmopolitan and vernacular confronted each other in a commingling of high and low styles. A literary salon in what is now Bangladesh, at the eastern extreme of the nexus of regional courtly cultures ...
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