Poetic Pasts: Patrons, Poets and Lesser Mortals in Bāṇa’s ‘Biography’
The paper sets out to explore the ways in which genealogies, and other literary devices, are used to constitute the identity of Harṣavardhana in the Harṣacarita authored by Bāṇabhaṭṭa. I argue that it is important not only to focus on the avowed subject of the text, but also to examine the ways in w...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2011
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 303-317 |
| Further subjects: | B
Legitimation
B Genealogy B biographer B Biography B Patronage B Poets B Kingship |
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