3 Bhakti VoicesThe book is a collection of essays written over two decades but with consistency of style, concern and argument. It's divided into two parts: The first, "The Bhakti Poet Saint: Economies of Word and Life" ranges over the literature of Bhakti as a whole. The second part is organized around individual poets: Mira, Sur, and Kabir. Connections between the three poets is established meticulously and convincingly. |
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Author and Authority | 12 |
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The Verbal IconHow Literal? | 208 |
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Three Bhakti Voices: Mirabai, Surdas, and Kabir in Their Times and Ours John Stratton Hawley No preview available - 2012 |
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