Divine Yet Human Epics
Author | : Shubha Pathak |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674726758 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674726758 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book Divine Yet Human Epics written by Shubha Pathak and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shubha Pathak explores a new way to connect the primary Sanskrit epics Ramaya?a and Mahabharata with their Greek analogues, the Iliad and Odyssey. This cross-cultural comparative study provides a more comprehensive perspective on the poems' religiosity than the vantage points of Hellenists or of Indologists alone.