The Divine Kuṟa Tribe : Kuṟavañci and other Prabandhams /

The Divine Kuṟa Tribe : Kuṟavañci and other Prabandhams /

Poetry and music have always been important parts of Tamil literature and from early times, Tamil poetry has been sung. It is not surprising, therefore, to find a number of operatic genres in Tamil literature. One of these is 'kuṟavañci', which was especially popular in the seventeenth to...

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Main Author: Muilwijk, M. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1996.

Series: Asian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000.
Gonda Indological Studies ; 6.

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Kur̲avañci plays > History and criticism.
Tamil drama > History and criticism.

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Call Number: PL4758.3

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Preface /
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  • Chapter 1 Contents of the Kumāraliṅkar kuṟavañci /
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  • Chapter 2 Contents of other kuṟavañcis /
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  • Chapter 3 Form /
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  • Chapter 4 Origin and growth of kuṟavañci /
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  • Chapter 5 Kuṟavañci and prabandham /
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  • Back Matter
  • Appendix Lists, tables and musical samples /
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  • List of Abbreviations /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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