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An Overview of Mahābhārata Scholarship: A Perspective on the State of the Field
Author(s) -
Sullivan Bruce M.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
religion compass
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.113
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 1749-8171
DOI - 10.1111/rec3.12200
Subject(s) - scholarship , appeal , perspective (graphical) , field (mathematics) , state (computer science) , psychology , epistemology , political science , art , philosophy , computer science , visual arts , law , mathematics , algorithm , pure mathematics
Mahābhārata (Mbh) studies are a vibrant field of academic study in which many scholars contribute to our understanding of one of the world's most fascinating literary achievements. Works here discussed include monographs and articles in English that represent the most significant efforts in our understanding of this text in recent years, as well as examples of fiction based on the h that demonstrate its ongoing appeal.