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N.E.Kindersley

Specimens of Hindoo Literature: Consisting of Translations, from the Tamoul Language, of Some Hindoo Works of Morality and Imagination, with Explanatory Notes

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

46.56 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Year of publication
2024
ISBN
1111017084627
Author
N.E.Kindersley
Pages
371
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: Specimens of Hindoo Literature, published in 1794 by Nathaniel Edward Kindersley, is a pioneering work that translates Tamil literature into English. It introduces Western readers to key Hindu texts, particularly the Tirukkural, which explores ethics and philosophy. Kindersley's translations are accompanied by explanatory notes that provide cultural context and moral insights. This book not only highlights the richness of Hindu literature but also fosters cross-cultural appreciation, paving the way for future translations of Tamil texts. Ultimately, it enhances understanding of Indian culture and plays a crucial role in making Tamil literature accessible to English-speaking audiences
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