Notes of Dissent: Essays on Indian History Contributor(s): Veluthat, Kesavan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 938655271X ISBN-13: 9789386552716 Publisher: Primus Books OUR PRICE: $52.20 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - India & South Asia - History | Reference |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.09 lbs) 214 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian - Cultural Region - Asian |
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Publisher Description: Brought together here are ten essays, characterized by their dissent to the commonly accepted notions in the field, a first requirement for the growth of knowledge. Issues such as the dialectical process in the religious history of India; the much talked about Mauryan presence in south India; the contradictions in the construction of Kaliyuga in Purāṇic literature; political criticism in Sanskrit kāvya poetry; regional identity and its varied |