Ajanta: history and development
by Spink, Walter M., Bronkhorst, J.
fromHandbuch der Orientalistik / 2
by Spink, Walter M., Bronkhorst, J.
fromHandbuch der Orientalistik / 2
How does the Western world represent India? To what extent is knowledge of the people and institutions of the Indian sub-continent based on the West's own desires for world hegemony, and fantasies about its rationality? In this controversial and widely-praised book, Inden argues…
by Walravens, Hartmut, Schiefner, Anton, Stache-Weiske, Agnes, Weber, Albrecht, Roth, Rudolf von, Whitney, William Dwight, Kuhn, Adalbert
fromBeiträge zur Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens
The decades between 1970 and the end of the twentieth century saw the disciplines of history and anthropology draw closer together, with historians paying more attention to social and cultural factors and the significance of everyday experience in the study of the past. The peop…