Ruby in the dust poetry and history in Padmāvat by the South Asian Sufi poet Muḥammad Jāyasī
The Padmavat (1540 CE) by the Indian Sufi poet Malik Muhammad Jayasi is a classic of pre-modern Indian literature. It relates how the Rajput king Ratansen of Chitor finds and marries the beautiful princess Padmavati, and how the sultan Alauddin Khilji, on hearing of her beauty, besieges Chitor in a...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Leiden] :
Leiden University Press
[2012]
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| Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44541922*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Poet and the literary field
- Text, transmission and reception
- Literary context of Padmavat
- Structure and meaning in Padmavat
- Poem of love
- Metaphoric scheme of light
- Messenger
- Conclusion : Jayasi and the literary field.
