Studying Early India: Archaeology, Texts and Historical Issues

By Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya

This volume of essays focuses on the fresh set of problems that post-Independence historiography has brought to the fore. It covers areas such as the integration of archaeology with narratives of early Indian history; the trajectories of social change and social formation; the historical position of ideology and its shifts; and, importantly, how ways of communicating knowledge of the past is now increasingly under non-academic fundamentalist onslaught.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843311321
• ISBN13: 9781843311324
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"