Reading into the Magic of Words. A Sample Interpretation of Uṣā by Shamsher Bahadur Singh
Reading into the Magic of Words. A Sample Interpretation of Uṣā by Shamsher Bahadur Singh
Author(s): Renata CzekalskaSubject(s): Poetry, Studies of Literature, Recent History (1900 till today), Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: literary studies; contemporary Indian poetry; 20th-century Hindi poetry; Shamsher Bahadur Singh;
Summary/Abstract: Modern Hindi poetry is often described as an outcome of Indian tradition and Western influences. The aim of the article is to propose a possible answer to a general question of how the works of cotemporary Hindi poetry should/could be read and analyzed. The proposition is supported with a sample analysis of the poem Uṣā by Shamsher Bahadur Singh.
Journal: Studia Litteraria Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis
- Issue Year: 11/2016
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 1-8
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English
