Pandanus ’04: Nature in Literature

Redaktoři

J. Vacek

Vydáno

Charles University, Faculty of Arts
Signeta
Praha 2005, 294 pp. + 7 photos
ISBN 80-903325-1-X

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The volume deals especially with Indian literatures (Sanskrit, Tamil, Hindi and Bengali). Like in the previous year it also includes papers on other literatures (Tibetan, Korean and Czech) with an international participation (6 Czech authors, 6 foreign authors).

Obsah

The relation between Itihasa and Kavya: some preliminary results

Giuliano Boccali

Gods’ gardens of love in the medieval poetry of Bengal

Barbara Grabowska

Rama’s inventory of flowers for Durga worship according to the Krttivasi Ramayana

Martin Hříbek

Of lovers, bees, and buffaloes: techniques of encoding in classical Indian poetry

Bernhard Kölver - Guido Pellegrini

Repulsive animals as symbols in the Hindi Anti-Story

Dagmar Marková

Landscapes of feelings: addressing nature in search of the beloved (Nalopakhyana, Ramayana, Vikramorvasiya)

Cinzia Pieruccini

The description of the ocean coast near Dvaravati in Magha’s Sisupalavadha

Anna Trynkowska

Old Tamil literary formulae connected with mullai (2. mullai as attribute, complex phrases, anthropomorphic contexts)

Jaroslav Vacek

Erotic animation of nature apropos of Ragavibhaga ’Classification of Passions’ in chapter five of Ksemendra’s Samayamatrka

Gyula Wojtilla

Wind horse galloping: on a Tibetan symbol connected with nature

Daniel Berounský

The role of nature in the oldest Korean literature

Miriam Löwensteinová

Ear of grain in the work of Otokar Březina

Petr Holman