Jackson's new book looks at the life and songs of Annamacharya, Purandaradasa, and Kanakadasa. It provides biographical and critical essays on the singer-saints along with fresh translations of their songs, and general introduction, and an essay on Bhakti literature.
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William Jackson is at Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis.
"For the contemporary reader, these lyrics exude the freshness of a living language and connect the reader to an ancient movement that itself lived and breathed the language of the common people."--Religious Studies Review
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xx, 217 pages ; 22 cm. Notes:"Bibliographic code and references for original song texts": (p. [216]-217).English translations from Kannada and Telugu.Subjects: Annam c rya 1408-1503. Purandarad sa 1484-1564. Kanakadasa.Kanakad sa. Annam c rya, Tallapaka 1408-1503. Tallapaka Annamacharya 1408-1503Annam c rya 1408-1503 Criticism and interpretation.Purandarad sa 1484-1564 Criticism and interpretation.Kanakad sa 1509-1607 Criticism and interpretation.Bhakti in literature. Telugu poetry To 1500. Kannada poetry To 1500. Kannada poetry 1500-1800.Carnatic music ; Texts.Music India ; Texts.Hindu saints ; Biography.Hindu music. Hindu music India, South Early works to 1800. Sacred songs India, South Early works to 1800.Vaishnava music. Carnatic music History and criticism. Vaishnava poetry, Kannada. Vaishnava poetry, Telugu. Bhakti in literature.Hindu saints ; Biography.Bhakti in literature.Hindu saints ; Biography.Music, Karnatic TextsDevotional poetry, Indic Translations into English.Telugu poetry To 1500 ; Translations into English.Kannada poetry To 1500 ; Translations into English.Kannada poetry 1500-1800 ; Translations into English. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 390098
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xx, 217 pages ; 22 cm. Notes:"Bibliographic code and references for original song texts": (p. [216]-217).English translations from Kannada and Telugu.Subjects: Annam c rya 1408-1503. Purandarad sa 1484-1564. Kanakadasa.Kanakad sa. Annam c rya, Tallapaka 1408-1503. Tallapaka Annamacharya 1408-1503Annam c rya 1408-1503 Criticism and interpretation.Purandarad sa 1484-1564 Criticism and interpretation.Kanakad sa 1509-1607 Criticism and interpretation.Bhakti in literature. Telugu poetry To 1500. Kannada poetry To 1500. Kannada poetry 1500-1800.Carnatic music ; Texts.Music India ; Texts.Hindu saints ; Biography.Hindu music. Hindu music India, South Early works to 1800. Sacred songs India, South Early works to 1800.Vaishnava music. Carnatic music History and criticism. Vaishnava poetry, Kannada. Vaishnava poetry, Telugu. Bhakti in literature.Hindu saints ; Biography.Bhakti in literature.Hindu saints ; Biography.Music, Karnatic TextsDevotional poetry, Indic Translations into English.Telugu poetry To 1500 ; Translations into English.Kannada poetry To 1500 ; Translations into English.Kannada poetry 1500-1800 ; Translations into English. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 390098
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