Book Summary
The book is a collection of essays written over two decades but with consistency of style, concern and argument. It's divided into two parts: The first, "The Bhakti Poet Saint: Economies of Word and Life" ranges over the literature of Bhakti as a whole. The second part is organized around individual poets: Mira, Sur, and Kabir. Connections between the three poets is established meticulously and convincingly.
Book Details
| Book Name | Three Bhakti Voices: Mirabai, Surdas, And Kabir In Their Times And Ours |
| Author | John Stratton Hawley |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (Jul 2005) |
| ISBN | 9780195670851 |
| Pages | 439 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 695 |