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The overall achievement is both ambitious and highly worthwhile. Journal of Anthropological Research

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List of Figures and Tables Preface Acknowledgments A Note on Tamil Words Introductions 1. The Dravidian Proper 2. The King's Red Tongue 3. Walking Utopia 4. On Life, Moonlight, and Jasmine 5. Bhakti and the Limits of Apotheosis 6. Kavitha's Love 7. Speech in the Kali Yugam Afterword: Dravidian Neoclassicism Notes Glossary References Index

Tamil Oratory and the Dravidian Aesthetic

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 10/6/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780231147569, 978-0231147569
      ISBN10: 0231147562

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      The overall achievement is both ambitious and highly worthwhile. Journal of Anthropological Research

      Table of Contents
      List of Figures and Tables Preface Acknowledgments A Note on Tamil Words Introductions 1. The Dravidian Proper 2. The King's Red Tongue 3. Walking Utopia 4. On Life, Moonlight, and Jasmine 5. Bhakti and the Limits of Apotheosis 6. Kavitha's Love 7. Speech in the Kali Yugam Afterword: Dravidian Neoclassicism Notes Glossary References Index

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