Book Summary
The purpose of this book is to provide a clear and crisp account of the evolution of Hindi literature. It starts with a chapter on the hindi language and general survey of hindi literature. It begins it contents with the early bardic chronicles (1150-1400), the Bhakti poets (1400-1550), the influence of the mugal court on the literature 1550-1800, the successors of kabir 1550-1800, the cult of Krishna (1550-1800) Bardic and other literature (1550-1880) the modern period 1800- . The book ends by offering remarks of the characteristics of hindi literature. The book is a reprint of the 1920 edition. The book has a map that gives the language distribution in Northern India.
Book Details
Book Name | History Of Hindi Literature |
Author | F E Keay |
Publisher | Asian Educational Service (1989) |
ISBN | 9788120603394 |
Pages | 120 |
Language | English |
Price | 235 |