Religious Devotion and the Poetics of Reform: Love and Liberation in Malayalam Poetry
Author:   George Pati
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138477995


Pages:   178
Publication Date:   26 February 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   George Pati
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9781138477995


ISBN 10:   1138477990
Pages:   178
Publication Date:   26 February 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 Introduction: Themes, Theories, and Trajectories 2 Place: Caste, Colonialism, and Reforms in Kerala (1870–1924) 3 Person: Mahākavi Kumāran Āśān (1873-1924) 4 Poetics of Devotion: Bhakti as Devotion 5 Poetics of Reform: Bhakti as a Movement 6 Conclusion; Appendix 1: Transliterations of Malayāḷam Poems Appendix 2: Translation of Naḷini or Oru Snēham (1911)

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George Pati holds the Surjit S. Patheja Chair in World Religions and Ethics and is Associate Professor of Theology and International Studies at Valparaiso University, USA. His research interests include religious literature in the Malayalam language, South Asian devotional traditions, and the mediation of Hindu devotion through texts, rituals, and performances of Kerala, South India.

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