In this book, Romila Thapar examines the link between time and history through the use of cyclic and linear concepts of time. While the former occurs in a cosmological context, the latter is found in familiar historical forms. The author argues for the existence of historical consciousness in early India, on the evidence of early texts. This is the Hindi edition translated from English.
| ISBN: | 9780199485215 |
| Publication date: | 28th June 2018 |
| Author: | Romila Thapar |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP India |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 88 pages |
| Genres: |
Cosmology and the universe Time (chronology), time systems and standards |
In this book, Romila Thapar examines the link between time and history through the use of cyclic and linear concepts of time. While the former occurs in a cosmological context, the latter is found in familiar historical forms. The author argues for the existence of historical consciousness in early India, on the evidence of early texts. This is the Hindi edition translated from English.
Itihas, Kaal Aur Adikalin Bharat features in the following genres: Cosmology and the universe, Time (chronology), time systems and standards
Itihas, Kaal Aur Adikalin Bharat is available in Paperback
Itihas, Kaal Aur Adikalin Bharat was written by Romila Thapar and published by Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP India
Itihas, Kaal Aur Adikalin Bharat has 88 pages