num_pages: 352
description: Poet, translator, folklorist A. K. Ramanujan has been recognised as the world's most profound scholar of South Asian language and culture. In this volume, A. K. Ramanujan translates old Tamil poems selected from anthologies compiled around two millennia ago. This edition contains a new prefaceby Molly Daniels-Ramanujan.
language: English
title: Poems of Love and War: From the Eight Anthologies and the Ten Long Poems of Classical Tamil
titlecomplete: Poems of Love and War: From the Eight Anthologies and the Ten Long Poems of Classical Tamil
genres: Fiction, Indian Literature, India, Poetry
ratings_count: 79
publisher: Oxford UP