Cultures of memory in South Asia : orality, literacy and the problem of inheritance

Cultures of memory in South Asia : orality, literacy and the problem of inheritance

Cultures of Memory in South Asia reconfigures European representations of India as a paradigmatic extension of a classical reading, which posits the relation between text and context in a determined way. It explores the South Asian cultural response to European textual inheritances. The main argumen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Venkat Rao, D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Springer , c2014
Series:Sophia studies in cross-cultural philosophy of traditions and cultures v 6
Subjects:
Collective memory > India
Cross-cultural studies > India
Humanities > Philosophy
Humanities > Study and teaching > India
India > Civilization
India > Intellectual life

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