Time as a Metaphor of History: Early India: The Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture
Author:   Romila Thapar (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
Publisher:   OUP India
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9780195637984


Pages:   62
Publication Date:   December 1997
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Time as a Metaphor of History: Early India: The Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture


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Romila Thapar examines the link between time and history through the use of cyclic and linear concepts of time. While the former occurs in a cosmological context, the latter of found in familiar historical forms. The author argues for the existence of historical consciousness in early India, on the evidence of early texts.

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Author:   Romila Thapar (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
Publisher:   OUP India
Imprint:   OUP India
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.082kg
ISBN:  

9780195637984


ISBN 10:   0195637984
Pages:   62
Publication Date:   December 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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