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Tamil
by David Shulman
386 Pages, Published 2016 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-97465-4, ISBN: 0-674-97465-4

"Extract from The Study of Stolen Love, by David Buck and K. Paramasivam ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997). Reprinted by permission of Oxford University Press. Puṟanānūṟu 78 and 255, from Poets of the Tamil Anthologies: Ancient Poems of Love and War by George L. Hart III (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979). Copyright © 1979 by Princeton University Press. Reprinted with permission of the publisher. Epilogue verse by I ..."






More Than Real
A History of the Imagination in South India
by David Shulman
352 Pages, Published 2012 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06512-3, ISBN: 0-674-06512-3

"Trivandrum: University of Kerala, 1926. Amukta-malyada of Krsna-deva-raya. Ed. Vedam Venkataraya Sastri. Madras: Vedam Venkataraya Sastri and Brothers, 1964. Astadhyayi of Panini, with Kasika-v_rtti. Delhi: Caukhamba Samskrta Pratishana, 2005. Bhaism i-parinaya-campa of Ratna-kheta Srinivasa Diksita. Tirupati: Venkatesvara Oriental Series, 1991. Bhamati of Vacaspati Mis'ra on the Brahma-satra-bhasya of Sankara. Ed. with English tra ..."






Dark Hope
Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine
by David Shulman
344 Pages, Published 2011 by Readhowyouwant.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-4596-2712-3, ISBN: 1-4596-2712-1

"Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine David Shulman ... Yaniv Itzkowitz, the soldier who stood up from the audience in Jerusalem last month, is the first to speak, quoting the poet Yehuda Amichai: “Every man is tied to his lament like to a  ..."






Spring, Heat, Rains
A South Indian Diary
by David Shulman
254 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-75578-6, ISBN: 0-226-75578-9

"Sometimes I struggle with the Telugu newspaper, A ̄ndhrajyoti, after breakfast; it is tedious in content and sluggish, meretricious, in its language, like newspapers everywhere. Joy resides in living ... We met in Mysore in 1995, at the Folklore Conference; she has written a dissertation on Muslim women's songs in Telugu, collected in the Godavari region. She plies me with ... I tell her I am reading Chalam's novella Maida ̄nam, th ..."






A Poem at the Right Moment
Remembered Verses from Premodern South India
by Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman
232 Pages, Published 2021
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-30947-0, ISBN: 0-520-30947-2

"Each poem is presented in a contemporary English translation along with the Indian-language original. An introduction and a concluding essay explore in detail the stories and texts that comprise the catu system."






Two Masterpieces of Kūṭiyāṭṭam
Mantrāṅkam and Aṅgulīyāṅkam
by Heike Oberlin, David Shulman
348 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-099001-5, ISBN: 0-19-099001-5

"... for the Medieval period in South India (Galewicz 2009) or Borayin Larios for contemporary Maharashtra (Larios 2017). 2 For attestations of a first migration already in the third century CE (Cēra regional kingdom), and of a second one in the ..."






Freedom and Despair
Notes from the South Hebron Hills
by David Shulman
224 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-56679-5, ISBN: 0-226-56679-X

"This is the moving story of a man who continues to fight for good in the midst of despair."






The Presentation of Self in Contemporary Social Life
by David Shulman
312 Pages, Published 2016 by Sage Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-4833-1944-5, ISBN: 1-4833-1944-X

"Madonna, a star known for conveying a sexual persona, once said, “Everyone probably thinks that I'm a raving nymphomaniac ... Hollywood production companies, for example, used to protect the image life of their stars through all kinds of ... A Justin Bieber or Miley Cyrus has tons of young fans, and they are supposed to remain permanent wholesome role models to keep selling products to these kids."






The Presentation of Self in Contemporary Social Life
by David Shulman
312 Pages, Published 2016 by Sage Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-4833-1942-1, ISBN: 1-4833-1942-3

"... Sheikh Mohammed Hassan The Sheikh Sabu Wild Samoans Afu and Sika Abdullah the Butcher Baron Von Raschke The American Dream Dusty Rhodes British Bulldog Hollywood Blondes Rick the Model Adrian Adonis The Undertaker Ravishing Rick Rude “Sparkplug” Bob Holly Papa Shango (Voodoo Priest) Sexual Chocolate Mark Henry The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase The Matador Tito Santana Rene Dupree Uncle Elmer Kung Fu Naki Mean Street Posse (fro ..."






Srinatha
Poet Who Made Gods and Kings
by David Shulman, Velcheru Narayana Rao
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-280-59434-2, ISBN: 1-280-59434-9






Srinatha
The Poet Who Made Gods and Kings
by Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman
224 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-986303-7, ISBN: 0-19-986303-2

"“Toward a New Theory of Masks.” In David Shulman and Deborah Thiagarajan ( eds.), Masked Ritual and Performance in South India: Dance, Healing, and Possession. Ann Arbor: Centers for South and Southeast Asia Studies, University of Michigan, 2006, 17–58. ——— . “How to Bring a Goddess into Being through Visible Sound.” In Sergio La Porta and David Shulman (eds.), The Poetics of Grammar and the Metaphysics of Sound and Sign. Leiden: Br ..."






Self and Self-Transformations In the History of Religions
by David Shulman, Guy S. Stroumsa
288 Pages, Published 2002 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-534933-7, ISBN: 0-19-534933-4

"David Shulman, Guy S. Stroumsa. TABLE 6.1 Possession and Self-castration ... Tibullus, Bellonae motu Amens Self-inflicted Camit eventus Carm, 1.6, agitata wounds quos dea 45-54 (non timet) magna moilet This idea that self-abuse is a proof of correct possession is no mere late speculation, for almost four centuries before the treaty De Mysteriis was written, and precisely in the year 25 or 26 B.C.E., the Latin poet Tibullus (1.6. 45 ..."






God Inside Out
Siva's Game of Dice
by David Shulman, Don Handelman
Published 1997
ISBN-13: 978-1-280-56410-9, ISBN: 1-280-56410-5






God Inside Out
Siva's Game of Dice: Siva's Game of Dice
by Don Handelman, David Shulman
232 Pages, Published 1997 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-535528-4, ISBN: 0-19-535528-8

"Siva's Game of Dice Don Handelman Professor of Anthropology, David Shulman Professor of Indian Studies and Comparative ... He answered: "The sun, moon, and fire — and these are my three eyes. ... 21. tiruvurut talal ponraoav attiruvuruvir/ pdru venmr alar potiy ena tikalntana poti met/ paravi mutiya karum pukaiy ..."






Untying the Knot
On Riddles and Other Enigmatic Modes: On Riddles and Other Enigmatic Modes
by Galit Hasan-Rokem, David Shulman
344 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-535632-8, ISBN: 0-19-535632-2

"But the disenchantment holds true in a wider sense: not only are the riddles arbitrarily pushed toward solutions that ... components present in this metariddling tale: (1) an initial difficulty in speaking, or an implicit privileging of silence, as a test of ... of course); (3) the progression (in the answers put forward by the princess) from clothing/disguising through healing to ... questions— actually quotations from Panini's eni ..."






Poems of Love and War
From the Eight Anthologies and the Ten Long Poems of Classical Tamil (Translations from the Asian Classics)
by Foreword-David Shulman, A. K. Ramanujan, David Shulman, Ak Ramanujan
Published 2011 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-15734-6, ISBN: 0-231-15734-7






A Poem at the Right Moment ; Remembered Verses from Premodern South India
by Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman
432 Pages, Published 1999 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-564803-4, ISBN: 0-19-564803-X






Princeton Legacy Library
Tamil Temple Myths : Sacrifice and Divine Marriage in the South Indian Saiva Tradition
by David Dean Shulman
488 Pages, Published 2014 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-5692-3, ISBN: 1-4008-5692-2

"Here too belong the myths of Siva's dance with the corpse of Sati (to stop the dance Visnu cuts off the limbs of the dead goddess, and they fall to earth to become shrines) and Käli's dance on the corpse of Siva (Brhaddharma 1.23.6–8) . 78. ... Iraiyanār akappórul, aphorism 1, commentary. See Zvelebil (1973). 2. The commentators always define the southern boundary as the Kumari river; see, for example, the ancient commentary on Pura ..."






Princeton Legacy Library
The King and the Clown in South Indian Myth and Poetry
by David Dean Shulman
466 Pages, Published 2014 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-5775-3, ISBN: 1-4008-5775-9

"A voice from the skies, the voice of his true father, the sun, reinforces Kunti's plea. Karna thus stands before his parents for the first time in his life; but he shows no hesitation whatsoever about refusing their desperate request. He is both sure ..."






Ecstasy And Other Stories
Birth Centenary Edition
by Thi. Janakiraman; David Shulman
Published by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-0-670-09596-4, ISBN: 0-670-09596-6



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