The Demon's Daughter : A Love Story from South India.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (140 pages)
- SUNY Series in Hindu Studies .
- SUNY Series in Hindu Studies .
Intro -- The Demon's Daughter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Demon's Daughter: A Love Story from South India -- 1. Prayers -- 2. The Goose's Commission -- 3. Pradyumna Sends a Letter -- 4. The Goose Interrogates the Parrot -- 5. The Lovers Meet -- Afterword: The Sixteenth-Century Breakthrough -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Y.
This sixteenth-century work has a modern sensibility, presenting characters' inner worlds and understanding love as the fullest realization of the individual.