Memory, metaphor and mysticism in Kālidāsa's AbhijñānaŚākuntalam /
As an ancient Indian poet-dramatist, Kālidāsa cannot be absorbed into the homogenizing tendencies of Hindu hagiography, as has often been attempted, especially in the period after independence. Kālidāsa is critiqued for a patriarchal and casteist outlook. These various readings have privileged perso...
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2020.
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