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Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre Book

Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre
Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre, For hundreds of years Tamil poets have been composing devotional texts in which they adopt the voice of a mother and address praises to an extraordinary child. The poems, called pillaittamil (literally Tamil for a child), form a major genre of Tamil lit, Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre has a rating of 4 stars
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Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre, For hundreds of years Tamil poets have been composing devotional texts in which they adopt the voice of a mother and address praises to an extraordinary child. The poems, called pillaittamil (literally Tamil for a child), form a major genre of Tamil lit, Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre
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  • Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre
  • Written by author Paula Richman
  • Published by University of Hawaii Press, The, December 1997
  • For hundreds of years Tamil poets have been composing devotional texts in which they adopt the voice of a mother and address praises to an extraordinary child. The poems, called pillaittamil (literally "Tamil for a child"), form a major genre of Tamil lit
  • For hundreds of years Tamil poets have been composing devotional texts in which they adopt the voice of a mother and address praises to an extraordinary child. The poems, called pillaittamil (literally "Tamil for a child"), form a major genre of Tamil lit
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Preface
Pt. 1How to Read a Pillaittamil
1Extraordinary Child3
2Asking for the Moon, Taming the Tiger26
Pt. 2Pillaittamils for Reading
3The Florescence53
4A Temple and a Pillaittamil81
5The Hindu Monastic Milieu112
6A Pillaittamil to Muhammad130
7One Poet's Baby Jesus158
8Poetry of Cultural Nationalism178
Pt. 3Reflections on Pillaittamils
9The Fruits of Reading Pillaittamils207
AppendixDescriptions of Pillaittamils in Texts about Poetics229
Notes237
Bibliography269
Index281


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