Invoking the Past
The Uses of History in South Asia
Published in October 1999
Book
Hardback
412 pages
978-0-19-564978-9 (ISBN)
Description
This volume of essays explores the various ways in which the past has been used to construct identity and authority in South Asia. The essays examine various genres, with a view to understanding the different frames through which the past has been viewed and used to remake the present.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
740 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-564978-9 (9780195649789)
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