Artefacts of history :
Material type: TextPublication details: Los Angeles Sage 2015Description: xiii, 273 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of platesISBN: 9789351501640 (hardback : alkaline paper)Subject(s): Archaeology | HistoriographyDDC classification: 954.0072 Scope and content: "Through little known histories of the practices, governance and scholarship of the archaeology of India this book encourages a regard of the manner in which the past is recalled and historicized. It guides us to think afresh of the histories of antiquarianism in South Asia, explore the impetus of collecting and curatorial practices within the scholarship of pre-colonial India, and investigate the diverse historical linkages within the histories of Indian archaeology. It encourages a focus upon issues of historiography, methodology and notions of evidence for responding to the responsibilities and changing needs of the academic scholarship of archaeology"--Provided by publisher.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BK | Kannur University Central Library Stack | Stack | 954.0072 GUH/A (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 45317 |
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954.007 2 BRO/W Windows into the past: life histories and the historian of South Asia | 954.007 2 GUI/C Construction of history and nationalism in India : | 954.007 202 ROC/M Making of western Indology : Henry Thomas Colebrooke and the East India Company | 954.0072 GUH/A Artefacts of history : | 954.007202 IQT/I Indo-Persian historiography to the fourteenth century | 954.007202 SID/I Indo-Persian historiography up to the thirteenth century | 954.008 694 SUB Subordinate and marginal groups in early India |
"Through little known histories of the practices, governance and scholarship of the archaeology of India this book encourages a regard of the manner in which the past is recalled and historicized. It guides us to think afresh of the histories of antiquarianism in South Asia, explore the impetus of collecting and curatorial practices within the scholarship of pre-colonial India, and investigate the diverse historical linkages within the histories of Indian archaeology. It encourages a focus upon issues of historiography, methodology and notions of evidence for responding to the responsibilities and changing needs of the academic scholarship of archaeology"--Provided by publisher.
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