VI. Literature

This is the Cover Page of the Literature section of this site. Sankaradeva was a literary genius. His writings heralded the Renaissance in Assamese literature and also inaugurated a new era into the social, cultural and religious life of Assam. The following pages are included within this section:-

Table of Contents

• Poet non - pareil
• The Poetic Skill of Sankaradeva
• Narrative Poet par excellence
• The Master of Simile and Metaphor
• The Eco-poetics of Sankaradeva
• The Metrical Art of Sankaradeva
• Sankaradeva: the First Assamese Literary Critic
• Vrajawali - The Language of Vraja

Documents and Articles Related to this Section

The following documents and articles are related to this section:-

• Sankaradeva and the Great Age in Literature and Fine Arts (Maheswar Neog)
• The Poetry of Sankaradeva (Upendranath Sarma)
• The Rhetorical Strategy of the Nāma Ghosā (Hiren Gohain)
• Principal Sentiments of the Works of Sri Sankaradeva (PunyaBaruah)
• The Translation of Sankaradeva’s Veda-Stuti (Sri Chandrakanta Mahanta)
• The Crest of the Tide of Renascence: Sankaradeva’s Kirttan-Ghosā (Dimbeswar Neog)
• The Translation of Sankaradeva’s Gunamālā (Benudhar Rajkhowa)
• The Wrath of Sita: Sankaradeva’s Uttarakānda (William L. Smith)

See also the following section(s):

• Translations