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A.L. Basham
A Cultural History of India
New Delhi, India; Oxford University Press; 2008; 0195639219 / 9780195639216; Twelfth Impression; Paperback; New, New
This book, edited by the well-known historian A. L. Basham, presents a comprehensive survey of Indian culture, covering such aspects as religion, philosophy, social organization, literature, art. architecture, music and science. It includes a special section dealing with the influence of Indian civilization on the rest of the world, as well as details of the political history of the region to provide a chronological framework for the non-specialist. Contributors include such eminent scholars as Professor S. Radhakrishnan, Professor T. Burrow, Professor S. N. Das and Dr Percival Spear. Printed Pages: 606 with frontispiece, halftones, line figures and maps.
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12.50 USD
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A.L. Basham (ed.)
The Illustrated Cultural History of India
New Delhi, India; Oxford University Press; 2007; 019569192X / 9780195691924; First Edition; Paperback; New,
In this book, scholars of India’s past provide an engaging yet informed account of its cultural history. Adapted from the classic work A Cultural History of India, this illustrated edition makes the rich history of Indian art, architecture, philosophy, religion, music, and literature available to a much wider audience, including young readers. Divided into three sections, the book dwells on all the phases of India’s cultural development—from the ancient times beginning with the Indus Valley Civilization to the medieval period dominated by the Muslim dynasties, and finally the advent and ultimate demise of British rule in India. Engaging and easy-to-read, it covers over 4000 years of India’s past. It will captivate anybody interested in exploring and preserving the richness and diversity of India’s cultural past. Printed Pages: 308 with numerous b/w illustrations.
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8.75 USD
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