Manohar, Date: 2014. Hardcover. New. 2014. Manohar ISBN 9350980584 9789350980583 [IN]

ISBN10: 9350980584, ISBN13: 9789350980583, [publisher: Manohar] Hardcover First Edition Professor Ram Sharan Sharma (d. 20 August 2011) was a trailblazer in the field of Indian historical research and has the unique distinction of changing its direction in post-Independence India. He made sharp departures from both colonial and chauvinist historiography, exploded the myth of a stagnant Indian society, shifted the focus of history writing from the chronicle of kings and queens to the history of the common people, especially the underprivileged and the marginalized, took Indian history away from the realm of myths and legends, and radically demystified it. He analysed the past through the prism of the present championed the cause of scientific history and did not seek to gild the lily. The present volume seeks to perpetuate his memory and celebrate his contribution from which the subsequent generation has immensely benefited. The essays brought together here deal with diverse themes and cover a wide canvas. They range from Harappan civilization, the Rigvedic chronology, and early historical archaeology to the history of urbanization, level of monetization, nature of trade, and to issues arising out of early medieval land grants, and other aspects of early Indian material culture. The anthology also contains articles of seminal importance on the nature and ideology of the caste and gender inequality and social dimensions of early Indian art. It bears the unmistakable ...

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ISBN10: 9350980584, ISBN13: 9789350980583, [publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors]
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2014]

ISBN10: 9350980584, ISBN13: 9789350980583, [publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors]
[Hounslow, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2014]