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

9781138822498


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   04 February 2015
Format:   Hardback
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This book explores the ways in which past cultures have been used to shape colonial and postcolonial cultural identities. It provides a theoretical framework to understand these processes, and offers illustrative case studies in which the agency of ancient peoples, rather than the desires of antiquarians and archaeologists, is brought to the fore. @contents: Introduction 1. From Antiquarianism to Scientific Antiquarianism 2. Archaeology 3. Contemporary Theory and the Archaeology of Religion 4. Minting Identity and Hegemony 5. Dicing and Oracular Gambling at Sirkap 6. The Archive at Sanghol. Conclusion

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Author:   Daniel Michon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9781138822498


ISBN 10:   1138822493
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   04 February 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Daniel Michon is Assistant Professor, Religious Studies, Claremont McKenna College, USA.

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