The Great Epic of India: Character and Origin in the Mahabharata
Hopkins, E. Washburn
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Book ID : 4125
ISBN-10 : 81-208-0995-5 / 8120809955
ISBN-13 : 978-81-208-0995-6 / 9788120809956
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
1993
Edition : (First Indian Edition)
Language : English
xiv, 479p., Abb., App., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
Long age when this book first appeared in the opening year of the century the great Epic, Mahabharata had not been thoroughly examined to see what literature it reflected had not received a careful investigation from the metrical side its philosophy had been reviewed only in a most haphazard fashion and its relation to other epic poetry had been almost judgement on the question of the date and origin of the poem of which scholars knew as yet this poem of which scholars knew as yet scarcely more than that before a definitive answer could be given the whole huge structure must be studied from many points of view.