Time as a Metaphor of History: Early India
The Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture
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01/08/1997
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64 pages
216x140mm
Price: 195.00 INR
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64 pages
Romila Thapar
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.
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Romila Thapar
Description
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.
About the Author
Romila Thapar, Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Romila Thapar
Description
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.
About the Author
Romila Thapar, Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
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