{"product_id":"mpu-monaguas-sumanasntaka-peter-worsley-9789004252035","title":"Mpu Monagu\u0026#7751;a's Sumanas\u0026#257;ntaka: An Old Javanese Epic Poem, Its Indian Source and Balinese Illustrations","description":"Mpu Monaguṇa's early thirteenth century epic poem \u003ci\u003eSumanasāntaka\u003c\/i\u003e is a vernacular rendering of Kālidāsa's story of Prince Aja and Princess Indumatī told in the Raghuvaṃśa. In it the poet exploits his source narrative to describe and comment on the Javanese world of his times.\u003cbr\u003eIn Mpu Monaguṇa's \u003ci\u003eSumanasāntaka\u003c\/i\u003e the authors offer an edited text and translation of Mpu Monaguṇa's epic \u003ci\u003ekakawin\u003c\/i\u003e and extensive commentary on the editing of the manuscripts and history of the poem and its story, the relationship between the Old Javanese poem and Kālidāsa's \u003ci\u003eRaghuvaṃśa\u003c\/i\u003e, the way in which the poem imagines the lived environment of ancient Java in the early thirteenth century and Balinese painted representations of the story of Prince Aja and Princess Indumatī.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Worsley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9004252037\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789004252035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 714\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.40w x 1.70d","brand":"Peter Worsley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48066403238143,"sku":"9789004252035","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a1b4d419-bc57-412d-bdae-7de5ca78ca15.jpg?v=1768678300","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mpu-monaguas-sumanasntaka-peter-worsley-9789004252035","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}