Erotic Love Poems from India
101 Classics on Desire and Passion
$32.86
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
5 February 2019
Summary
The poets of classical India regarded love as the first and deepest of passions. Translator and scholar Andrew Schelling perfectly encapsulates the history and passion of eighth-century India in this collection.The poets of classical India regarded love as the first and deepest of passions. Translator and scholar Andrew Schelling perfectly encapsulates the history and passion of eighth-century India in this collection.“A single stanza of the poet Amaru,” declared a ninth-century poetry critic…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781611807110 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1611807115 |
| Author: | Andrew Schelling |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 5 February 2019 |
| Weight: | 146g |
| Dimensions: | 184mm x 127mm |
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About The Author
Andrew Schelling
ANDREW SCHELLING has authored or edited over twenty books, including original and translated poetry and collections of essays. His translations of India’s classical poetry appear in numerous anthologies. The Academy of American Poets honored him with the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award in 1992 for his Dropping the Bow- Poems from Ancient India. He has received two translation grants from the Witter Bynner Foundation for Poetry, and his own poetry has been translated into French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. Since 1990 he has taught at Naropa University’s Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics in Boulder, Colorado.
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