Cultural pasts : eassys in early Indian history / Romila Thapar
Imprint
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2000
Descript
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CONTENT
Historiography -- Social and cultural transactions -- Archaeology and history -- Pre-Mauryan and Mauryan India -- Forms of exchange -- Of heroes and history -- Genealogies and origin myths as historical sources -- Renouncer in a social context -- Present in the past