The Ramayana Revisited
Author | : Mandakranta Bose |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 397 |
Release | : 2004-09-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195168334 |
ISBN-13 | : 019516833X |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Ramayana Revisited written by Mandakranta Bose and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004-09-30 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 14 leading 'Ramayana' scholars examine the epic in its myriad contexts throughout South and Southeast Asia. They explore the role the narrative plays in societies as varied as India Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia. The essays also expand the understanding of the 'text' to include non-verbal renditions of the epic.