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Andrew Schelling

Love and The Turning Seasons

India's Poetry of Spiritual & Erotic Longing

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For thousands of years, India has excelled at erotic love poetry, and the genius of its devotional poetry often harnesses great energy and mystical insight. It is in fact often hard to tell whether the poets are offering poems of spiritual longing using the garment of love poetry, or writing erotic poems in the guise of devotion. Perhaps, in a country where erotic sculpture routinely ornaments its many temples and the gods are known for their explosive sexuality, this question has little meaning to these remarkable writers. In their devotional traditions, eroticism and mysticism seem inseparable.This wonderful selection spans 2,500 years, and… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-61902-241-6
  • EAN: 9781619022416
  • Produktnummer: 15188721
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.
  • Masse: H20.6 cm x B14.7 cm x D2.8 cm 454 g
  • Gewicht: 454

Über den Autor


Poet and translator, Andrew Schelling has written or edited twenty books. For more than twenty years he has been on the faculty of Naropa University's Jack Kerouac School, and he also teaches at Deer Park Institute, in Himachal Pradesh, India.

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