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Books by Velceru Narayanaravu
  | | The Demon's Daughter A Love Story from South India (Suny Series in Hindu Studies) by Pingali Surana, David Dean Shulman, Contributor-Velceru Narayanaravu, Professor Pingali Suranna, Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman, Vēlcēru Nārāyaṇarāvu Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2006 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6696-4, ISBN: 0-7914-6696-5 "This sixteenth-century work has a modern sensibility, presenting characters' inner worlds and understanding love as the fullest realization of the individual.The Demon's Daughter (Prabhavati-pradyumnamu) is a sixteenth-century novel by the south Indian poet Pingali Suranna, originally written in Telugu, the language of present-day Andhra Pradesh. Suranna begins with a story from classical Hindu mythology in which a demon plans to overth ..." |
 | | Twentieth century Telugu poetry An anthology by Velceru Narayanaravu, Velcheru Narayana Rao Hardcover, 345 Pages, Published 2002 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-565221-5, ISBN: 0-19-565221-5 |
 | | The Demon's Daughter A Love Story from South India (SUNY Series in Hindu Studies) by Pingali Surana, Professor Pingali Suranna, David Dean Shulman, Velceru Narayanaravu, David Shulman, Velcheru Narayana Rao Hardcover, 122 Pages, Published 2006 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6695-7, ISBN: 0-7914-6695-7 "The Demon's Daughter (Prabhavati-pradyumnamu) is a sixteenth-century novel by the south Indian poet Pingali Suranna, originally written in Telugu, the language of present-day Andhra Pradesh. Suranna begins with a story from classical Hindu mythology in which a demon plans to overthrow the gods. Krishna's son Pradyumna is sent to foil the plot and must infiltrate the impregnable city of the demons; Krishna helps ensure his success by hav ..." |
 | | God on the Hill(1st Edition) Temple Poems from Tirupati by David Shulman, Velcheru Narayana Rao, Annamayya Annamayya, David Dean Shulman, Annamacarya Annamacarya, Velceru Narayanaravu, Tallapaka Tallapaka Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2005 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-518284-2, ISBN: 0-19-518284-7 "The devotional poems of Annamaya (15th century) are perhaps the most accessible and universal achievement of classical Telugu literature, one of the major literatures of pre-modern India. Annamaya effectively created and popularized a new genre, the short padam song, which spread throughout the Telugu and Tamil regions and would become an important vehicle for the composition of Carnatic music - the classical music of South India. In th ..." |
 | | The Sound of the Kiss or the Story That Must Never Be Told(Reprint) Kalapurnodayamu by Pingali Suranna, Krishna Anirudh, Velceru Narayanaravu, David Dean Shulman Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 2003 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-566499-7, ISBN: 0-19-566499-X |
 | | Classical Telugu Poetry An Anthology by Velceru Narayanaravu, David Dean Shulman Published 2002 ISBN-13: 978-0-585-46838-9, ISBN: 0-585-46838-9 |
 | | Hibiscus on the Lake(1st Edition) Twentieth-Century Telugu Poetry from India by Velcheru Narayana Rao, Velceru Narayanaravu Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of Wisconsin Press ISBN-13: 978-0-299-17704-1, ISBN: 0-299-17704-1 "English speakers may read for the first time a previously hidden literature of great beauty and importance, compiled and translated by one of the foremost scholars of the literature of twentieth-century India.Richly appealing, sensitively and masterfully translated, surprisingly accessible, and adeptly organized, these poems from the Telugu language of southern India will find in this groundbreaking anthology the wider international rea ..." |
 | | The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told by Professor Pingali Suranna, David Dean Shulman, Velcheru Narayana Rao, Piṅgaḷi Sūrana, Velceru Rao Narayanaravu, Piṅgaḷi Sūranna, Vēlcēru Nārāyaṇarāvu Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2002 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12597-0, ISBN: 0-231-12597-6 "Composed in the mid-sixteenth century, The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told, could be considered the first novel written in South Asia. Telugu, the language spoken in today's Andhra Pradesh region of southern India, has a classical literary tradition extending over a thousand years. Suranna's masterpiece comes from a period of intense creativity in Telugu, when great poets produced strikingly modern innovations. ..." |
 | | Textures of Time(1st Edition) Writing History in South India 1600-1800 by David Dean Shulman, Velcheru Narayana Rao, Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Vēlcēru Nārāyaṇarāvu, Velceru Rao Narayanaravu Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2003 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-044-5, ISBN: 1-59051-044-5 "Along with the clock and the railroad, did the British colonists bring the questionable gift of history to India? Is it true that historical consciousness did not exist in India before its conquest by the British at the end of the eighteenth century? Generations of western writers have claimed this to be true; that Indians in pre-colonial times were indifferent to historical fact and approached their past through myth, legend, and story ..." |
 | | The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told Suranna, Pingali; Rao, Velcheru Narayana and Shulman, David by Pingali Suranna, David Dean Shulman, Velcheru Narayana Rao, Vēlcēru Nārāyaṇarāvu, Velceru Rao Narayanaravu Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2002 by Columbia Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12596-3, ISBN: 0-231-12596-8 "In this sixteenth-century masterpiece of Telugu literature, from the region now known as Andhra Pradesh, Suranna recounts the story of a young courtesan who ..." |
 | | When God is a Customer(1st Edition) Telugu Courtesan Songs by Ksetrayya and Others by A. K. Ramanujan, Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Dean Shulman, David Shulman, Velceru Rao Narayanaravu, Vēlcēru Nārāyaṇarāvu Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-08069-0, ISBN: 0-520-08069-6 "How is it that this woman's breasts glimmer so clearly through her saree? Can't you guess, my friends? What are they but rays from the crescents left by the nails of her lover pressing her in his passion, rays now luminous as the moonlight of a summer night? These South Indian devotional poems show the dramatic use of erotic language to express a religious vision. Written by men during the fifteenth to eighteenth century, the poems adop ..." |
 | | Textures of time Writing history in South India, 1600-1800 by Velceru Narayanaravu, Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Dean Shulman, Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Våelcåeru Nåaråayaònaråavu Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2001 by Distributed By Orient Longman ISBN-13: 978-81-7824-023-7, ISBN: 81-7824-023-8 |
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