The Spirit of Oriental Poetry

First Published in 2000. This is Volume IX of fourteen of a series on India- its language and literature. Written in 1926, The Spirit of Oriental Poetry includes the author's account of his journeys in search of 'His Footprints'.

List of contents

Chapter I The Spirit Of Oriental Poetry The Divine Poet; Chapter II The Bhakta When Song of Love is Service; Chapter III As Bhaktas See Things; Chapter IV Disciple Poetry; Chapter V Shinghar: The Blossom Of Youth; Chapter VI The Gita Gobind; Chapter VII Vairagam: The Sadness Of The Great Illusion; Chapter VIII The Philosophy Of The Faithful; Chapter IX Home And Society;

About the author

Author of Sisters of the Spinning Wheel, Unstrung Beads, etc.

Product details

• Authors: Puran Singh, Singh Puran
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.11.2000
• EAN: 9780415245081
• ISBN: 978-0-415-24508-1
• No. of pages: 242
• Weight: 610 g
• Series: The Art Seminar
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; Asia, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: poetry and poets