Krishna, the butter thief /
The author traces the development of the theme of Krishna as butter thief from its earliest appearance in literature and art until the present. He focuses on the dramas (ras lilas) of Krishna's native Braj and on the Sur Sagar, a collection of verse attributed to the sixteenth-century poet Sur...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1983]
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ISBN: | 9781400855407 1400855403 9780691065519 0691065519 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover ; Contents; List of Illustrations ; Part I. Before Sūr Dās ; Part II. The Sūr Sāgar ; Part III. The Rās Līlās ; Part IV. Interpretation; Appendix A. Tables of Krsnacarita Sculptures to 1500 A.D.