Studies on Some concepts of Alamkara Sastra

Adyar Library Series 33 - Poetics and Dramaturgy

On Poetics and Literary Criticism. Dr Raghavan makes detailed studies of the long and great Indian tradition of poetics, aesthetics, dramatology and literary criticism vouched by the vast Sanskrit literature on them. Particularly interesting are his treatment of characteristics of poetry, style, beauty, propriety, use and abuse of figures of speech, etc.