Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti. Kshetrayya: The Making of a Telugu Poet. The Indian Economic and Social History Review, vol. 56, no. 3, July 2019, pp. 253-282
Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti, Courtesans of India (citation page)
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- Type
- paper
- Level
- advanced
- Language
- en
- Cost
- unknown
- Topics
- composers, padam
What it is
A citation page for a 2019 journal article arguing that Kshetrayya was not a historical figure but a literary persona shaped into a poet-saint over three centuries. The page gives the abstract only.
Why it is useful here
Records a scholarly view that his historicity is open to question.
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Status verified, checked on by http-fetch. Downloaded the page (HTML title 'Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti. “Kṣētrayya: The Making of a Telugu Poet.” The Indian Economic & Social History Review, vol. 56, no. 3, July 2019, pp. 253–282, doi:10.1177/0019464619852264. | Courtesans of India'). Title matches, creator 'Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti' found, and 'Muvva', 'literary persona' present. Language inferred from the English title and description.