Description
"A History of Sanskrit Literature" by Arthur Anthony Macdonell is a seminal work that meticulously chronicles the evolution of Sanskrit literature from its origins to the modern era. First published in the early 20th century, Macdonell's study provides an extensive overview of various genres, including epic poetry, drama, and philosophy. He delves into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these literary forms, highlighting the influence of religion, society, and language on the development of literature in Sanskrit.
Macdonell's thorough examination of key texts and authors offers readers profound insights into the richness and diversity of Indian literature. His expertise in philology and comparative literature enriches the narrative, making the book both informative and engaging. While grounded in scholarly rigor, the work remains accessible to general readers interested in the literary heritage of India. Overall, Macdonell's book is an invaluable resource for understanding the depth and complexity of Sanskrit literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Arthur Anthony Macdonell
Published Date - September 14 2024
ISBN - 9609441095975
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Page Count - 316
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