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Three bhakti voices: Mirabai, Surdas, and Kabir in their time and ours/ John Stratton Hawley

By: Hawley, John StrattonMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press , c2005Description: xxvii,439p. : ill. ; 22cmISBN: 9780198085393 (pbk.)Subject(s): Religious poetry, Hindi -- History and criticism | Bhakti in literatureDDC classification: 891.4312

Contents:

The Bhakti Poet-Saint 1. Author and authority -- 2. Morality beyond morality -- 3. The nirgun/Sagun distinction Mirabai 4. Mirabai in manuscript -- 5. Mirabai as wife and yogi -- 6. The Saints Subded in Amar Chitra Katha -- 7. Krishna and gender of longing -- 8. Last seen with Akbar -- 9. The early Sursagar and the growth of the Sur tradition -- 10. The verbal icon-how literal? -- 11. Sur's Sudama -- 12. Creative enumeration in Sur's Vinaya poetry -- 13. Why Surdas went blind Kabir 14. The received Kabir: beginnings to Bly -- 15. Kabir in his oldest dated manuscript -- 16. Vinaya crossovers: Kabir and Sur -- 17. Bhakti, democracy, and the study of religion

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	EduPsy Library, Sikkim University EduPsy Library	891.4312 HAW/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P39133

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-416) and index.

The Bhakti Poet-Saint
1. Author and authority --
2. Morality beyond morality --
3. The nirgun/Sagun distinction

Mirabai
4. Mirabai in manuscript -- 5. Mirabai as wife and yogi -- 6. The Saints Subded in Amar Chitra Katha -- 7. Krishna and gender of longing -- 8. Last seen with Akbar -- 9. The early Sursagar and the growth of the Sur tradition -- 10. The verbal icon-how literal? -- 11. Sur's Sudama -- 12. Creative enumeration in Sur's Vinaya poetry -- 13. Why Surdas went blind

Kabir
14. The received Kabir: beginnings to Bly -- 15. Kabir in his oldest dated manuscript -- 16. Vinaya crossovers: Kabir and Sur -- 17. Bhakti, democracy, and the study of religion

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