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020 _a9780199467761
_cRs.9995.00 [with v1, v2, v3]
020 _a0199467765
040 _aHCCL
041 _aeng
082 _a954.0072
_bTHH v.IV
100 1 _4aut
_aThapar, Romila
245 _a(The) Historian and her craft
_bcollected essays and lectures. Volume IV : religion and society
_cby Romila Thapar
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOxford University Press
_c2018
300 _axxi, 389p. ;
_c23.5 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 0 _tIntroduction /
_rKunal Chakrabarti --
_tEXPLORING NEW IDEAS : Sacrifice, surplus and the soul -- Ideology, society and the Upanisads -- ethics, region and social protest in the early Indian tradition -- Renunciation : the making of a counter-culture? -- The householder and the renouncer in the Brahmanical and Buddhist traditions -- millenarianism and religion in early India -- INCLUSION AND EXILE : The Puranas : heresy and the Vamsanucarita -- Exile and the kingdom : some thoughts on the 'Ramayana' -- Perceiving the forest : early India -- RELIGION AS AN ASPECT OF POLITICS : Syndicated Hinduism -- FORMS OF PATRONAGE - OLD AND NEW : Culture transaction and early India : tradition and patronage -- Patronage and the community -- The museum and history -- The museum experience
650 _aHistory
_zIndia
_xHistoriography
650 _aHistory
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_cBK
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