The Flaming Tongue
Book Details
• Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
• Author: Kirtinath Kurtkoti and Krishna Murthy Chandar
• Language: English
• Pages: 240
• Cover: Hardcover
• Edition: 2009
• ISBN: 9788126025732
• Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 14 cm
• Weight: 410 gm
About the Book
Uriya Nalage – The Flaming Tongue is a significant collection of essays by Kirtinath Kurtkoti, which received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 1995. The book presents a wide-ranging exploration of themes such as mythology, aesthetics, literature, and cultural studies. Through careful research and analytical depth, the author re-examines these subjects from interdisciplinary perspectives, offering readers stimulating insights into Indian intellectual and cultural traditions.
Drawing upon his extensive knowledge and experience as a Professor of English, Kurtkoti engages with multiple literary traditions including English, Kannada, Sanskrit, Marathi, and Gujarati. His essays reflect a deep understanding of cultural contexts and literary theory, often uncovering deeper meanings behind themes that appear familiar on the surface. The work demonstrates how literature, performance, and cultural expressions are interconnected with broader historical and philosophical ideas.
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The Flaming Tongue
The Flaming Tongue
Book Details
• Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
• Author: Kirtinath Kurtkoti and Krishna Murthy Chandar
• Language: English
• Pages: 240
• Cover: Hardcover
• Edition: 2009
• ISBN: 9788126025732
• Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 14 cm
• Weight: 410 gm
About the Book
Uriya Nalage – The Flaming Tongue is a significant collection of essays by Kirtinath Kurtkoti, which received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 1995. The book presents a wide-ranging exploration of themes such as mythology, aesthetics, literature, and cultural studies. Through careful research and analytical depth, the author re-examines these subjects from interdisciplinary perspectives, offering readers stimulating insights into Indian intellectual and cultural traditions.
Drawing upon his extensive knowledge and experience as a Professor of English, Kurtkoti engages with multiple literary traditions including English, Kannada, Sanskrit, Marathi, and Gujarati. His essays reflect a deep understanding of cultural contexts and literary theory, often uncovering deeper meanings behind themes that appear familiar on the surface. The work demonstrates how literature, performance, and cultural expressions are interconnected with broader historical and philosophical ideas.
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Book Details
• Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
• Author: Kirtinath Kurtkoti and Krishna Murthy Chandar
• Language: English
• Pages: 240
• Cover: Hardcover
• Edition: 2009
• ISBN: 9788126025732
• Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 14 cm
• Weight: 410 gm
About the Book
Uriya Nalage – The Flaming Tongue is a significant collection of essays by Kirtinath Kurtkoti, which received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award in 1995. The book presents a wide-ranging exploration of themes such as mythology, aesthetics, literature, and cultural studies. Through careful research and analytical depth, the author re-examines these subjects from interdisciplinary perspectives, offering readers stimulating insights into Indian intellectual and cultural traditions.
Drawing upon his extensive knowledge and experience as a Professor of English, Kurtkoti engages with multiple literary traditions including English, Kannada, Sanskrit, Marathi, and Gujarati. His essays reflect a deep understanding of cultural contexts and literary theory, often uncovering deeper meanings behind themes that appear familiar on the surface. The work demonstrates how literature, performance, and cultural expressions are interconnected with broader historical and philosophical ideas.













