Jamali - Kamali - A Tale of Passion in Mughal India

Klappentext Just off busy Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road in Delhi, India, the 16th century Sufi court poet Jamali is buried in a tomb next to Kamali, whom helpful guides say, according to oral tradition, was the poet's lover. Little about them is known. Karen Chase reconstructs the expressions of love and longing between the two, who according to Delhi's oral tradition were homosexual lovers.Just off busy Mehrauli - Gurgaon Road in Delhi, India, the 16th-century Sufi court poet Jamali is buried in a tomb next to Kamali, of whom the printed matter says "identity unknown," but who helpful guides say, was the poet's lover. Little about them is known. This title envisions love and longing between the two.

Product details

• Authors: Karen Chase, Karen/ Beach Chase
• Publisher: Antique Collector's Club
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.2011
• EAN: 9781935677055
• ISBN: 978-1-935677-05-5
• No. of pages: 79
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies