Mahadevi Varma and the Chhayavad Age of Modern Hindi Poetry

ISBN13: 9780195644500ISBN10: 0195644506 Paperback, 352 pages
Sep 1998,  In Stock

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Mahadevi Varma was one of the leading poets of the romantic movement in Hindi poetry during the 1920s and 30s. She was also a writer of prose sketches, a translator of Sanskrit, and a literary theorist. This study combines intellectual history, biography, and literary criticism to create a vivid portrait of this important writer and her era.

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352 pages; 26 b/s illus.; ISBN13: 978-0-19-564450-0ISBN10: 0-19-564450-6

About the Author(s)

Karine Schomer, Assistant Professor of Hindi Literature, University of California, Berkeley

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