Boundaries, Dynamics and Construction of Traditions in South Asia

Boundaries, Dynamics and Construction of Traditions in South Asia
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Publisher : Anthem Press
Total Pages : 618
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ISBN-10 : 9781843313977
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Book Synopsis Boundaries, Dynamics and Construction of Traditions in South Asia by : Federico Squarcini

Download or read book Boundaries, Dynamics and Construction of Traditions in South Asia written by Federico Squarcini and published by Anthem Press. This book was released on 2011-12-15 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Boundaries, Dynamics and Construction of Traditions in South Asia’ explores the dynamic constructions and applications of the concept of ‘tradition’ that occurred within the South Asian context during the ancient and pre-colonial periods. This collection of essays features a significant selection of the specialized fields of knowledge that have shaped classical South Asian intellectual history, and the aim of this volume is to offer a stimulating anthology of papers on the different and complex processes employed during the ‘invention’, construction, preservation and renewal of a given tradition.


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