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  • LOVE SONGS OF VIDYĀPATI
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    LOVE SONGS OF VIDYĀPATI
    W. G. ARCHER
    Originally published in 1963, The Love Songs of Vidyāpati explores one hundred poems by the poet Vidyāpati. The book opens with an extensive introduction providing an overview into the life of Vidyāpati and offering a wealth of information relating to the themes, development, and significance of his poetry. The poems are accompanied by detailed notes and enhanced further by a s...

    $860.00

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  • THE VERTICAL MAN
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    THE VERTICAL MAN
    W.G. ARCHER
    Originally published in 1947, The Vertical Man explores a form of Indian sculpture largely ignored in other studies, with a focus on two kinds of sculpture from the province of Bihar. The book provides detailed analysis of the formal characteristics of the sculpture and the influences of the myth, ritual, and context in which they were commissioned and made. It explains why the...

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  • THE BLUE GROVE
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    THE BLUE GROVE
    W. G. ARCHER
    Originally published in 1940, The Blue Grove is a study of the poetry of the Uraons. This unique consideration of the poetry and folk song of the Uraons presents a wide range of poems organised by theme, including dance poems, cultivation poems, and marriage poems. It also includes examples of a Uraon marriage sermon, a Uraon farewell address, and Uraon riddles. The poems are p...

    $960.00

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  • THE HILL OF FLUTES
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    THE HILL OF FLUTES
    W.G. ARCHER
    Originally published in 1974, The Hill of Flutes, is a descriptive account of the Santals and their poetry in their heartland of the Santal Parganas. The book explores the Santal world view, including approaches to education, love, sex, and marriage. It describes and discusses Santal dances, festivals and ceremonies, and other key events and gatherings, such as annual hunts. Th...

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  • THE LOVES OF KRISHNA
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    THE LOVES OF KRISHNA
    W.G. ARCHER
    This book, first published in 1957, was the first in English to provide a full and clear introduction to one of the most significant of Indian gods, and stresses his supreme role in Indian religion and art. The book relates the full Krishna story, explaining his role in Indian religion, and traces the history of Krishna in Indian painting. There are 39 plates of Indian pictures...

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