Buddhist Stupas in South Asia: Recent Archaeological, Art-historical, and Historical Perspectives
Author:   Akira Shimada ,  Jason Hawkes
Publisher:   OUP India
ISBN:  

9780195698862


Pages:   390
Publication Date:   15 January 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Buddhist Stupas in South Asia: Recent Archaeological, Art-historical, and Historical Perspectives


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Bringing together the latest research on stupas in South Asia, this volume includes new conceptual paradigms as well as new approaches to monuments, sculpture, material culture, and textual interpretation. The collection utilizes archaeological, art historical and epigraphic evidence in broader cultural and historical frameworks to enrich our understanding, not only of stupa monuments but also ancient Buddhism and the wider history to which they pertain.

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Author:   Akira Shimada ,  Jason Hawkes
Publisher:   OUP India
Imprint:   OUP India
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 21.40cm
Weight:   0.623kg
ISBN:  

9780195698862


ISBN 10:   019569886
Pages:   390
Publication Date:   15 January 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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Akira Shimada, Assistant Professor, History, Department, State University of New York, New Paltz; Dr Jason Hawkes, Assistant Finds Supervisor, Cambridge Archaeological Unit, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge

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