succumbing to the diktat ("views") of non-historians. Selected publications His works include translations from Old Tamil and Old Kannada, such as: Translations and Studies of Literature The Interior Landscape: Love Poems from a Classical Tamil Anthology, 1967 Speaking of Siva, Penguin. 1973. . The Literatures of India. Edited with Edwin Gerow. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1974 Hymns for the Drowning, 1981 Poems of Love and War. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985 Folktales from India, Oral Tales from Twenty Indian Languages, 1991 Is There an Indian Way of Thinking? in India Through Hindu Categories, edited by McKim Marriott, 1990 When God Is a Customer: Telugu Courtesan Songs by Ksetrayya and Others (with Velcheru Narayana Rao and David Shulman), 1994 A Flowering Tree and Other Oral Tales from India, 1997 Essays Three Hundred Ramayanas: Five Examples and Three Thoughts on Translation Collected Essays of A. K. Ramanujan "A Flowering Tree: A Women's Tale". In: Syllables of Sky: Studies in South Indian Civilization. Oxford University Press, 1995. pp. 20-42. . (posthumous article) Poetry The Striders. London: Oxford University Press, 1966 Relations. London, New York: Oxford University Press, 1971 Selected Poems. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1976 Second Sight. New York: Oxford University Press, The Collected Poems. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1997 Appearances in the following poetry Anthologies Ten Twentieth-Century Indian Poets (1976) ed. by R. Parthasarathy and published by Oxford University Press, New Delhi The Oxford India Anthology of Twelve Modern Indian Poets (1992) ed. by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and published by Oxford University Press, New Delhi The Golden Treasure of Writers Workshop Poetry (2008) ed. by Rubana Huq and published by Writers Workshop, Calcutta Kannada Samskara. (translation of U R Ananthamurthy's Kannada novel) Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1976 Hokkulalli Huvilla (translated to English - "No Flower in the Navel"). Dharwad, 1969 Mattu Itara Padyagalu (translated to English - "And Other Poems"). Dharwad, 1977 Kuntobille (translated to English - "Hopscotch") Mattobbana Atma Charitre (translated to English - "Yet Another Man's Autobiography") Haladi Meenu (Kannada Translation of Shouri's English Novel) A. K. Ramanujan Samagra (Complete Works of A. K. Ramanujan in Kannada) A. K. Ramanujan Avara Aayda Kavitegalu A. K. Ramanujan Avara Aayda Barahagalu See also List of translators into English References Further reading Guillermo Rodriguez, When Mirrors are Windows: A View of AK Ramanujan’s Poetics ( OUP, 2016) External links A. K. Ramanujan at Nationalencyklopedin A. K. Ramanujan at Poetry