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Author Jackson, William J

Title Vijayanagara Voices : Exploring South Indian History and Hindu Literature
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (251 pages)
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Introduction; 1 The Legend of Vijayanagaraâ#x80;#x99;s Historial Origins; 2 Vidyaranya: Sage, Political Adviser, Music Theorist, Philosopher and Biographer; 3 Reflections on Vidyaranya, and the â#x80;#x98;Hindunessâ#x80;#x99; of Islamicate Vijayanagara; 4 The Goddessâ#x80;#x99; Sword: Queen Ganga Deviâ#x80;#x99;s Rousing Story; and the Archetype; 5 Two Poets of the People: Shripadaraya and Atukuri Molla; 6 Popular Worldly Wisdom in the Oral Literature of Vemana and Baddena; 7 Krishnadevaraya in the Night Kitchen: Realizing his Power at the Peak of Chaosâ#x80;#x99; Edge
8 Krishnadevarayaâ#x80;#x99;s Legendary Court Jester and his Dancing Women9 Poet: Kanakadasaâ#x80;#x99;s Eloquent Responses to Caste Prejudice; 10 Achyutaraya: The Coronation after the Coronation; 11 Conclusion: Bad Blood â#x80;#x93; Wounded Pride and Retaliations
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Subject Hindu literature.
Indic literature-To 1500-History and criticism
Vijayanagar (Empire)-History
Vijayanagar (Empire)-Intellectual life
Hindu literature
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317001928
1317001923