Visvanatha Kaviraja.

The sahitya-darpaṇa or mirror of composition of Visvanatha: a treatise on poetical criticism/ Sahitya-darpaṇa Mirror of composition translated by J.R. Ballantyne and Pramada Dasa Mitra. - Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, ©1994. - xvii, 444p.; 23cm.

"First published: Calcutta, 1875"--Title page verso.

I. The Declaration of the Nature of Poetry
II. The Declaration of the Nature of Sentence
III.The Declaration of the 'Flavours,' the Moods &c.
IV. The Declaration of the Divisions of Poetry
V. The Establishment of the Function of Suggestion
VI. The Declaration of 'a Poem to be seen and Heard' and 'a Poem Only to be Heard'
VII. The Declaration of Blemishes
VIII. The Declaration of Merits, or Excellences
IX. The Discrimination of Style
X. The Declaration of Ornaments


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Sanskrit poetry--History and criticism.
Poetics -- Early works to 1800. Poetics.
Sanskrit poetry. Poésie sanskrite -- Histoire et critique.
Litterature sanskrite -- Histoire et critique.

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