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More than real : a history of the imagination in south India / David Shulman.

By: Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.Description: xi, 333 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780674059917 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.30954 23
Contents:
Part I. Theorizing Imagination; 1 Mind-Born Worlds; 2 Poets, Playwrights, Painters; 3 Singularity, Inexhaustibility, Insight: What Sanskrit Poeticians Think Is Real; 4 Poetics 2: Illumination; 5 Toward a Yoga of the Imagination; Part II. The Sixteenth-Century Revolution; 6 Early Modern Bhavana; 7 Simantini: Irrevocable Imaginings; 8 Nala in Tenkasi and the New Economy of Mind; 9 True Fiction; 10 The Marriage of Bhavana and Best; Il Toward Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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BOOKs NLS General Stacks 153.30954 SHU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) HB Available Recommended by Prof. Dr. Sudhir Krishnaswamy 39418

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Theorizing Imagination;
1 Mind-Born Worlds;
2 Poets, Playwrights, Painters;
3 Singularity, Inexhaustibility, Insight: What Sanskrit Poeticians Think Is Real;
4 Poetics 2: Illumination;
5 Toward a Yoga of the Imagination;
Part II. The Sixteenth-Century Revolution;
6 Early Modern Bhavana;
7 Simantini: Irrevocable Imaginings;
8 Nala in Tenkasi and the New Economy of Mind;
9 True Fiction;
10 The Marriage of Bhavana and Best;
Il Toward Conclusion;
Notes;
Bibliography;
Index.