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Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/Good. 6x1x9. [ASIA]. Ed. David Shulman. Contributors: Stuart Blackburn, George L. Hart, A. K. Ramanujan, et al. "Syllables of Sky: Studies in South Indian Civilization In Honour of Velcheru Narayana Rao." Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. English language. Hardcover in jacket. Text with black and white images. Blue boards with gilt letter on spine. i-xi 1-478. pp. 478. 8.5 x 6 x 1 inches. Piece of tape on jacket over one-inch tear. Wear, use to boards. Pencil marginalia. Missing back free endpaper. Very Good Minus. ISBN: 0195635493. "This collection of essays by outstanding scholars of South India introduces the work of Velcheru Narayana Rao, who has revolutionized our understanding of classical literary theory and culture. The essays provide an overview of recent research in various fields, Telugu literature and religion, South Indian history, Indian folklore and mythology, Dravidian linguistics, temple architecture.
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by David Shulman
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This collection of essay by outstanding scholar of south India introduces the work of Velcheru Narayana Rao, who has revolutionized our understanding of the classical literary culture of the region. The essays span a wide range of fieldsTelugu literature and religion, south India history, Indian folklore and mythology, classical literary thoery, Dravidian linguistics, and temple architechture. In brief, this is a book which reflects the importance of south Indian civilization as one of the great frontiers of contemporary south Indian studies.
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- Title Syllables of Sky Studies in South Indian Civilization in Honour of Velcheru Narayana Rao
- Author David Shulman
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- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New Delhi, India
- Date February 29, 1996
- ISBN 9780195635492
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New Delhi, India Oxford University Press, 1995. Hardcover First Edition (1995), unstated in accordance with Oxford University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Scattered UNDERLINING, MOSTLY IN PENCIL, BUT A FEW PAGES IN INK. Else, Very Good in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows indications of careful use: the front board is very slightly 'bowed'; two small, very faint stains at the fore-edge and bottom edge; just a touch of wear to the extremities and a bit of crimping at the heel of the backstrip; the binding remains square and secure. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A carefully used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws and of course the markings in the text. The DJ shows only mild rubbing and a faint crease at the upper corner of the inside front flap; unclipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder,…
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