When God is a Customer: Telugu Courtesan Songs by Ksetrayya and Others

When God is a Customer: Telugu Courtesan Songs by Ksetrayya and Others

by A. K. Ramanujan (Author)

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Features the South Indian devotional poems that show the dramatic use of erotic language to express a religious vision. Written by men during the fifteenth to eighteenth century, the poems adopt a female voice, the voice of a courtesan addressing her customer.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 168
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 15 Apr 1994

ISBN 10: 0520080696
ISBN 13: 9780520080690