Religious Devotion and the Poetics of Reform: Love and Liberation in Malayalam Poetry
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Religious Devotion and the Poetics of Reform: Love and Liberation in Malayalam Poetry

SKU: 9781138477995

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Explore the powerful link between religious devotion and social reform in Indian poetry. Uncover how bhakti traditions in Malayalam poetry, particularly the works of Kumāran Āśān, championed love and liberation amidst caste and colonial challenges. This study reveals how declarations of divine love also fueled emancipation on spiritual, political, and social levels. An essential read for scholars of religious studies, Hindu studies, and anyone fascinated by Indian culture and the nuanced history of Kerala’s poetic landscape.

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