Studies in Early Modern Indo-Aryan Languages, Literature, and Culture

Download or read book Studies in Early Modern Indo-Aryan Languages, Literature, and Culture written by A. W. Entwistle and published by Manohar Publishers and Distributors. This book was released on 1999 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book Emerges From The Sixth International Conference (Bhakti Conference As It Has Informally Come To Be Known) On Early Literature In New Indo-Aryan Languages Held In Seattle, Washington In 1994. This Collection Presents 28 Perceptive And Well Researched Papers Dealing With Hagiography, Oral Traditions, Text Criticism, Islam In The Indian Context, And Metaphors. They Examine Aspects On `Medieval` Texts And Textual Traditions, Devotional Themes In Modern Folklore Traditions And In Twentieth Century Literatures In New Indo-Aryan Languages.