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Krishna, The Butter Thief - Princeton Legacy Library
John Stratton Hawley
Krishna, The Butter Thief - Princeton Legacy Library
John Stratton Hawley
The author traces the development of the theme of Krishna as butter thief from its earliest appearance in literature and art until the present. He focuses on the dramas (ras lilas) of Krishna's native Braj and on the Sur Sagar, a collection of verse attributed to the sixteenth-century poet Sur Das that is as familiar to Hindi speakers as Mother Goo
440 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 14, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780691613413 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 440 |
Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 23 mm · 482 g |
Language | English |
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