Vatsyayana & Richard Francis Burton 
Kama Sutra (Annotated) [EPUB ebook] 

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This annotated edition of the ‘Kama Sutra’ stands as a pivotal compilation that traverses the ancient allure and contemporary analysis of Vatsyayana’s classic treatise on love and intimacy. Enhanced by Richard Francis Burton’s insightful annotations, the anthology juxtaposes the original Sanskrit prose with Victorian-era perspectives, offering a unique literary encounter across cultures and epochs. The diversity within this compilation extends through philosophical discourse, erotic axioms, and a sophisticated exploration of the arts of seduction, providing a thorough understanding of both the text’s historical importance and its evolutionary interpretations in modern scholarship. The merging of Vatsyayana’s foundational texts with Burton’s erudite commentary invites readers into a dynamic intercultural dialogue that transcends mere translation. Burton, a prominent orientalist and explorer, brings forward a complex interplay of colonial and post-colonial narratives, while remaining deeply rooted in the authenticity of Vatsyayana’s original insights. This cross-cultural annotation not only aligns with the Victorian fascination with the exotic and the erotic but also encourages a broader understanding of the interconnectedness of cultural histories and human relationships. Highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of both literary studies and cultural history, this annotated ‘Kama Sutra’ provides an unparalleled opportunity to examine a cornerstone of Indian literature through a unique Victorian lens. Readers will benefit immensely from the rich dialogue between the ancient and the modern, the East and the West, making this an essential volume for exploring the depths of human desire and the complexities of love as both a personal and cultural experience.

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 148 ● ISBN 9788027236947 ● Mărime fișier 0.5 MB ● Editura Musaicum Books ● Oraș Prague ● Țară CZ ● Publicat 2017 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 7507808 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social

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