| A Cultural History of India Contributor(s): Basham, A. L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0195639219 ISBN-13: 9780195639216 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $47.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1998 Annotation: This book, edited by the well-known historian A. L. Basham, presents a comprehensive survey of Indian culture, covering such aspects as religion, philosophy, social organization, literature, art. architecture, music and science. It includes a special section dealing with the influence of Indian civilization on the rest of the world, as well as details of the political history of the region to provide a chronological framework for the non-specialist. Contributors include such eminent scholars as Radhakrishnan, Burrow, Das, and Spear. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - India & South Asia - History | Social History |
| Dewey: 954 |
| LCCN: 75332022 |
| Series: Oxford India Collection (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.2" W x 9.5" (1.95 lbs) 606 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book, edited by the well-known historian A. L. Basham, presents a comprehensive survey of Indian culture, covering such aspects as religion, philosophy, social organization, literature, art. architecture, music and science. It includes a special section dealing with the influence of Indian civilization on the rest of the world, as well as details of the political history of the region to provide a chronological framework for the non-specialist. Contributors include such eminent scholars as Radhakrishnan, Burrow, Das, and Spear. |