Publication |
New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 2003.
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Description |
xii, 84pGreen spine
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Series |
Dover Thrift Editions
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Summary/Abstract |
The tale of King Dushyanta and Shakunatala, who meet by chance and are separated by a curse, is derived from an episode in the Mahabharata. This story is presented as a religious drama by Kalidasa the great fifth century Indian playwright which promotes the doctrine of karma thereby offering a classic introduction to Indian theatre and aesthetics.
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Standard Number |
9780486431697 Pb.
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