Reading the Mahavamsa: The Literary Aims of a Theravada Buddhist History - South Asia Across the Disciplines - Kristin Scheible - Books - Columbia University Press - 9780231171380 - November 8, 2016
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Reading the Mahavamsa: The Literary Aims of a Theravada Buddhist History - South Asia Across the Disciplines

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Reading the Mahavamsa advocates a new, literary approach to this text by revealing its embedded reading advice (to experience samvega and pasada) and affective work of metaphors (the Buddha's dharma as light) and salient characters (nagas).


240 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 8, 2016
ISBN13 9780231171380
Publishers Columbia University Press
Pages 240
Dimensions 236 × 161 × 22 mm   ·   430 g
Language English  

Mere med samme udgiver