Himalayan voices : an introduction to modern Nepali literature /
While the natural splendor of Nepal has been celebrated in many books, very little of the substantial body of Nepali literature has appeared in English translation. Himalayan Voices provides admirers of Nepal and lovers of literature with their first glimpse of the vibrant literary scene in Nepal to...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English Nepali |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1991.
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| Series: | Voices from Asia ;
2. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=10033 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION; Introduction; PART ONE: THE POETS OF NEPAL; Nepali Poetry; Lekhnath Paudyal (1885-1966); A Parrot in a Cage; Himalaya; Remembering Saraswali; An Ode to Death; Last Poem; Balkrishna Sama (1903-1981); Man Is God Himself; I Hate; AII-Pervading Poetry; from Sight of the Incarnation; Lakshmiprasad Devkota (1909-1959); Sleeping Porter; from Muna and Madan; Prayer on a Clear Morning in the Month of Magh; Mad; Like Nothing into Nothing; Siddhicharan Shreshtha (b. 1912); A Suffering World; No Smoke from the Chimneys; My Reflection.