Translating the Buddha: Edwin Arnold’s <i>Light of Asia</i> and Its Indian Publics

In this article, I examine the popular Victorian poem <i>The Light of Asia</i> (1879) and its reception and adaptation in late nineteenth and early twentieth century colonial India. Authored by the popular writer, Sir Edwin Arnold, <i>The Light of Asia</i> is typically regard...

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Main Author: Douglas Ober
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/10/1/3