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Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.: Princeton University Press, 1979. Quarter Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. This is a selection of about 300 poems in English translation from five of the earliest anthologies of classical Tamil literature, which date from the first to the third centures A.D.; the poems are divided into two categories: akam, or interior, poems that view life from inside the family and concern the love between man and woman; and puram, or exterior, poems that view life from outside the family and concern such topics as kings, battles, ethics, and the life of wandering bards and poets; includes an introduction that describes the poetic conventions of early Tamil and analyzes the poetic techniques of the poems (quarter dark orange cloth with gold lettering on spine & three-quarter white textured cloth; a bright, clean, tight copy)
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- Title Poets of the Tamil Anthologies
- Author George L. Hart
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
- Date 1979
- ISBN 9780691064062 / 0691064067
- Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 79083993
- Dewey Decimal Code 894.811
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