Reflections and variations on the Mahabharata/ edited with an introduction by TRS Sharma.

Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke. - Includes bibliographical references
Reprint der Ausg. 2009

Introduction: Many Makers, Many Texts Contexts/ TRS Sharma -- The Human Universal in the Mahabharata/ R N Dandekar -- Soeio-Cultural Milieu of the Mahabharata: An Age of, Change/G C Pande -- Architectonics of the Mahabharata and the Place of Legends in its Structure/ K Kunjunni Raja -- Dvaipayana, Poet of Being and Becoming / J L Mehta -- The Concept of Anrshamsya in the Mahabharata/ Mukund Lath -- Genetic Episode of the Pandavas; Some Remarks/ S G Kantawala -- Imaging Vengeance: Amba and Draupadi in the Mahabharata/ Janaki Sreedharan -- The Concept of Apaddharma and the Moral Dilemma of Politics in the Mahabharata/ Ashok Chousalkar -- The Mahabharata: A Reading in Political Structuring/ Prafulla Kumar Mohanty -- Learning in the Labyrinth: Irony, Contingency and the Question of Responsibility in the texts of the Mahabharata/ D Venkat Rao -- Why did Bhima Wed Hidimba? A Comparative Perspective on Marriage to the Other/ Paula Richman -- Whose Mahabharat"? A Point of View/ Vrinda Nabar -- jDefending the Sacred in the Age of Atrocities: On Translating/ Dharamvir Bharati's Andha Yug/ Alok Bhalla -- The Mahabharata and the Marathi Novel: Textual Strategies/ Harishchandra Thorax -- Buddhadeva Bose's Reading of the Mahabharata/ Amiva Dev-- Draupadi as Interpreted in Assamese Literature/ Malinee Goswami -- Sarala Dasa's Mahabharata: A Supermyth/ K Das -- Fiction and Reception: Reconstructions of the Mahabharata in Malayalam/ P P Raveendran -- One Story, Many Texts: Conceptualising a Seed Text in Epics Retold/ Sreedevi K.Nair -- Kumaravyasa Bharata: A Folk Perspective/ Krishnamurthv Hanur -- "Jhug Jaayen Vaarta Aage Ha": Oral Versions of the Mahabharata/ C N Ramachandran -- The Old Konkani Bharata/ Rocky V. Miranda -- Epic Mediations: Text, Book and Authorityin the Organization Of the Mahabharata/ Arjun Mahev