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| Title: Ancient Indian Social History |
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| Some Interpretations |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN(Hardbound): 8125008071 |
| ISBN (Paperback): 812500808X, 9788125008088 |
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| Language: English |
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A collection of papers that interprets afresh, known facts about the early period of Indian history up to the end of the first millennium AD. The papers discuss several associated themes such as socie More |
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| Title: Asoka and the Decline of the Mauryas |
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| Oxford India Perennials Series |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0198077246, 9780198077244 |
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| Price (Paperback): 345.00 INR |
| Language: English |
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The Mauryan period witnessed the rise of the first subcontinental empire which required administration appropriate to a changing political economy, communication adequate to a subcontinental territory More |
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| Title: Cultural Pasts |
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| Essays in Early Indian History |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN(Hardbound): 0195640500 |
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| Price(Hardbound): 1,550.00 INR |
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| Language: English |
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Cultural Pasts is a collection of papers and lectures on a range of
subjects pertaining to early Indian history, written over the last thirty
years and published in various journals. Their collect More |
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| Title: Cultural Transaction and Early India |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0195633644 |
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The Two lectures within this volume discuss first the way in which a tradition is created and second the meaning of patronage.
Professor Thapar argues that traditions which revolve around ideas ar More |
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| Title: From Lineage to State |
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| Social Formations in the Mid-First Millennium B.C. in the Ganga Valley |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0195626753, 9780195626759 |
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| Price (Paperback): 225.00 INR |
| Language: English |
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Examining social and political formations in the mid-first millennium BC, this book analyses the transformation of lineage-based societies into state formations. It provides insights into environmenta More |
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| Title: History And Beyond |
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| "Interpreting Early India", "Time as a Metaphor of History", "Cultural Transaction", "Early India from Lineage to State" |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN(Hardbound): 0195647084, 9780195647082 |
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| Price(Hardbound): 475.00 INR |
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| Language: English |
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This volume consists of four of Dr Thapar's published books. All deal with history but not in the conventional meaning of the term. There is an attempt to take up historical questions, but the author More |
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| Title: Interpreting Early India |
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0195633423, 9780195633429 |
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| Price (Paperback): 275.00 INR |
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This fascinating volume explores the various ways in which early Indian history has been viewed. Romila Thapar questions various interpretations by analysing their ideological conceptions. Focussing o More |
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| Title: The Penguin History of Early India |
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| From The Origins to AB1300 |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0143029894, 9780143029892 |
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| Price (Paperback): 350.00 INR |
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A largely rewritten version of a classic history of early India concerned not only with the past but also with the interaction of the past and the present.
Romila Thapar’s Penguin History of Early More |
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| Title: Readings in Early Indian History |
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0198083769, 9780198083764 |
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| Price (Paperback): 650.00 INR |
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Culled from the writings of Romila Thapar, this selection of essays provides a fascinating account of the history of the subcontinent
through a sensitive, thoughtful, and critical reading of the past More |
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| Title: Somanatha |
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| The Many Voices Of A History |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0143064681, 9780143064688 |
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| Not Available |
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In 1026, Mahmud of Ghazni raided the temple of Somanatha. The history of this raid and subsequent events at the site have been reconstructed in the last couple of centuries largely on the basis of the More |
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| Title: Time as a Metaphor of History: Early India |
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| by Romila Thapar
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| ISBN (Paperback): 0195637984, 9780195637984 |
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| Price (Paperback): 175.00 INR |
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It has long been maintained that the only concept of time known to early India was cyclic. This in part accounts for the Indian denial of history, since a sense of history is based on linear time. Thi More |
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