Tamil oratory and the Dravidian aesthetic: democratic practice in South India/
Bate, Bernard
- New York: Columbia Press, 2009.
- 263 p.
The Dravidian proper -- The king's red tongue -- Walking utopia -- On life, moonlight, and jasmine -- Bhakti and the limits of apotheosis -- Kavitha's love -- Speech in the Kali Yugam
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Folk literature, Tamil -- India -- Madurai Epic poetry, Tamil -- India -- Madurai Speeches, addresses, etc., Tamil -- India -- Madurai