[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [A History of Sanskrit Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.keith-1920) › c19.s1.18 # A History of Sanskrit Literature c19.s1.18 A History of Sanskrit Literature c19.s1.18 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.keith-1920.c19.s1.18) ¹ The degree of his originality may, of course, be questioned, and no poet is without some predecessor; but his success points to a very real creative power, which permits us justly to ascribe to him the creation of the genre. - [Previous: c19.s1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.keith-1920.c19.s1.17) - [Next: c19.s2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.keith-1920.c19.s2.1) - [Up: c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.keith-1920.c19.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.keith-1920.c19.s1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.keith-1920.c19.s1.18) · Pramāṇa