Tamil Love Poetry : : The Five Hundred Short Poems of the Ainkurunuru / / ed. by Martha Selby.

Dating from the early decades of the third century C.E., the Ainkurunuru is believed to be the world's earliest anthology of classical Tamil love poetry. Commissioned by a Cera-dynasty king and composed by five masterful poets, the anthology illustrates the five landscapes of reciprocal love: j...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Translations from the Asian Classics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Marutam
  • 2. Neytal
  • 3. Kuṟiñci
  • 4. Pālai
  • 5. Mullai
  • References
  • Index
  • Backmatter