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Milestones in Gujarati Literature
Milestones in Gujarati Literature by Krishnalal Jhaveri is an exhaustive study of the origin and growth of Gujarati literature. It was not until European scholars made an attempt to write the history of Sanskrit literature, the treasures of vernacular literature received scant attention. This book written in 1914 and revised in 1938 covers five and a half centuries of Gujarati literature and ends in the period when the Gujarati writers were drawn to Western literary style. Gujarati literature of this period is a pale copy of Sanskrit literature. Though Mohammedans ruled in Gujarat, Arabic and Persian influence is rare.
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Milestones in Gujarati Literature
Milestones in Gujarati Literature by Krishnalal Jhaveri is an exhaustive study of the origin and growth of Gujarati literature. It was not until European scholars made an attempt to write the history of Sanskrit literature, the treasures of vernacular literature received scant attention. This book written in 1914 and revised in 1938 covers five and a half centuries of Gujarati literature and ends in the period when the Gujarati writers were drawn to Western literary style. Gujarati literature of this period is a pale copy of Sanskrit literature. Though Mohammedans ruled in Gujarat, Arabic and Persian influence is rare.
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Milestones in Gujarati Literature

Milestones in Gujarati Literature

by Krishnalal Mohanlal Jhaveri
Milestones in Gujarati Literature

Milestones in Gujarati Literature

by Krishnalal Mohanlal Jhaveri

Overview

Milestones in Gujarati Literature by Krishnalal Jhaveri is an exhaustive study of the origin and growth of Gujarati literature. It was not until European scholars made an attempt to write the history of Sanskrit literature, the treasures of vernacular literature received scant attention. This book written in 1914 and revised in 1938 covers five and a half centuries of Gujarati literature and ends in the period when the Gujarati writers were drawn to Western literary style. Gujarati literature of this period is a pale copy of Sanskrit literature. Though Mohammedans ruled in Gujarat, Arabic and Persian influence is rare.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789390035717
Publisher: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Publication date: 09/22/2023
Pages: 418
Sales rank: 547,652
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 7.87(h) x (d)
Language: Gujarati

About the Author

Krishnalal Mohanlal Jhaveri (1868-1957) was a profound scholar of Gujarati and Persian, writer, literary historian, translator, and a judge. Belonging to a family of educators he was a founding member of Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, and Vice-Chancellor of Shreemati Nathibhai Damodar Thackersey Women’s University (SNDT) in Mumbai.
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