Krishna, the Butter Thief
- New Jersey Princeton University Press 1983
- 415p
includes index and biblioraphy
The butter and the Thief..........3 1. Before Sur das the tradition in literature.........21 The tradition in sculpture ...........52 2. The sur sagar Sur`s Butter thief poems : Two Types ....99 The butter thief in Context .......135 The legacy of sur`s butter thief ........162 3. The ras lilas The butter thief Lila ...........181 Variations on the butter theme ............223 4. Interpretation The unbounded economy of Love .............261 Other boundaries: an outsider`s View .........288