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Tamil love poetry, the five hundred short poems of Aiṅkuru̲nūru̲, an early third-century anthology, translated and edited by Martha Ann Selby

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Tamil love poetry, the five hundred short poems of Aiṅkuru̲nūru̲, an early third-century anthology, translated and edited by Martha Ann Selby

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Tamil love poetry

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

742512541

Responsibility statement

translated and edited by Martha Ann Selby

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Translations from the Asian classics

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the five hundred short poems of Aiṅkuru̲nūru̲, an early third-century anthology

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Marutam (100 poems on jealous quarreling, by Orampokiyar) -- Neytal (100 poems on lamenting the lover's absence, by Ammuvanaar) -- Kuriñci (100 poems on the union of lovers, by Kapilar) -- (100 poems on separation, by Othalandayar) -- Mullai (100 poems on patient waiting for the lover's return, by Peyanaar)

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