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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: As New. Contents: Acknowledgement. Introduction. 1. Interiors of Vedic poetology. 2. Metaphors in the first Mandala of the Rgveda. 3. Poetology of Brhma Vaivarta Purana. 4. Poetology of Bharata. 5. Concept of Nataka: Bharata to Visvanatha. 6. Performing arts vis-a-vis state and society: Bharata, Vatsyayana and Kautilya. 7. Sanskrit literary theories on the origin of Rasa (with special reference to Abhinavagupta and Mammata). 9. Anandavardhana on the suggestiveness of words. 10. Problem of hero hood vis-a-vis the Vyayogatva of Duravakyam. 11. Literary criticisms and a poet s voice. 12. Beauty in art: a study with reference to poetry. The present work contains twelve essays that are mostly unconventional in approach to some aspects of Indian aesthetics and poetics. Each essay shows a new frontier in the above two fields. While dealing with the tough and terse angles in various topics it presents a product of unbiased research, deep analysis and of lucid expression. Readers would also get immense pleasure from the uninhibited discussions upon art, beauty, aesthetic delight, dramaturgy and upon the secrets of poetic grandeur. Seller Inventory # 99187