Archaeology and Religion in Early Northwest India: History, Theory, Practice
Author:   Daniel Michon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780815373094


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   28 November 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Archaeology and Religion in Early Northwest India: History, Theory, Practice


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This book explains how the early historic archaeological record of Punjab was put to use in the process of identity formation in the colonial and postcolonial periods. It focuses on the archaeological material with an eye towards how it was shaped by ancient identities.

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Author:   Daniel Michon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Weight:   0.530kg
ISBN:  

9780815373094


ISBN 10:   0815373090
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   28 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I: History 2. From Antiquarianism to Scientific Antiquarianism 3. Archaeology Part II: Theory And Method 5. Contemporary Theory and the Archaeology of Religion Part III: Practice 7. Minting Identity and Hegemony 8. Dicing and Oracular Gambling at Sirkap 9. The Archive at Sanghol 10. Conclusion: A Brief Look Ahead

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Daniel Michon is Assistant Professor, Religious Studies, Claremont McKenna College, USA.

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