Jaiswal suvira (11 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: New. This comprehensive study is divided into five chapters The introduction looks at the definition of caste the evidence in Vedic texts and the class role of caste and the elite This is followed by a detailed chapter on the historiography of caste and gender issues Other chapters examine stratification in Rigvedic society and early Buddhism The concluding chapter provides an overview of the changing paradigms of Brahmanical integration 278 pp.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. History is under attack in India not only from those who popularize a mythical version of the past with ill-concealed political objectives, but also from those who, through theoretical relativism that emphasizes cultural specificity and difference, re-orientalize the Orientals. Both approaches leave intact the hegemony of thought that underlies today s social and economic inequalities. This collection of essays focuses on the role of religion and mythology in making Brahmanical hegemony through the institutions of caste, gender and religious ideology. The aim is not to dismiss myths as false, distorted or bad history, but to examine the kind of reality they represent, to delve into the dynamics of their formation and their impact, and to account for elements of continuity and change. The collection features studies on caste-related social differentiation, drawing on sources from the history, society and polity of early India, as well as on the work of R.S. Sharma, the eminent historian of the period. It also includes studies on the gendered development of Brahmanical hegemony and studies on the historical valences of the various mythological incarnations in Vaishnava theology: Rama, Narasimha and Hayagriva. (jacket). …

Zustand: New. pp. xii + 278.

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.63 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: Gebraucht / Used. 1998. hardcover with dustwrapper. Good. xii,278pp.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper; not price-clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Publisher's review copy. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xv, 266 pages : facsimile, folded map ; 23 cm. Notes; Based on the author's thesis, Patna University, 1963. Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-242) and index. Subjects; Vaishnavism History. Asiatic religions. Brahmanism Hinduism. 1 Kg.…