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Handbook of Indian history

紀錄類型:	書目-電子資源 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Handbook of Indian historyedited by Lavanya Vemsani.
其他作者:	Vemsani, Lavanya.
出版者:	Singapore :Springer Nature Singapore :2024.
面頁冊數:	xvi, 507 p. :ill. (chiefly color), digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
標題:	History of South Asia.
標題:	IndiaIn literature.
電子資源:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6207-1
ISBN:	9789819762071$q(electronic bk.)

Handbook of Indian history
Handbook of Indian history[electronic resource] /edited by Lavanya Vemsani. - Singapore :Springer Nature Singapore :2024. - xvi, 507 p. :ill. (chiefly color), digital ;24 cm.

Introduction to Handbook of Indian History -- The Beginnings of India's History: Archeological and Genetic History -- Palaeolithic Culture: Acheulian Culture in the Krishna Basin, Upland Deccan, India with Special Reference to Recent Studies in Upper Reaches -- Neolithic of South India (Southern Neolithic): People, Plants, and Animals -- The Indus River Valley and Other Bronze Age Cultures -- The Historical Reception of Pāṇini's Sanskrit Grammar -- Classical Understanding of Gender in Indian Texts -- Sailing Ships and Seafaring Networks: The Indian Ocean and the Maritime Silk Road -- Relations Between India and East Asia in Light of Buddhism -- Śaiva Traditions of South India: Tamil Śaivism and Śaiva Siddhānta -- The Reconstruction of the Early History of Tamil-speaking South India -- Jainism in Indian History and Culture -- Literary Exchange between India and Sri Lanka.

This book comprehensively examines the extensive history of India by focusing on the unifying themes of history. The profound analysis of special events and impactful personalities of Indian history form the core of the book. Handbook of Indian History includes articles on cultural, social, and political history of India, topics of religion, philosophy, gender, language and literature, providing a vast array of knowledge on India. The book is divided into three parts. Part one examines the historical developments beginning with the first human settlements to the civilizational foundations of early India until the second century B.C.E. Part two discusses India's political, economic, social, and cultural developments during the First Millennium C.E. expanding beyond India's borders. Chapters in this section address diverse subjects concerning Indian history, including but not limited to communications and networks along with maritime contacts with other parts of Asia, shipping, and international trade. This section also focuses on developments concerning religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism, examining devotional practice, monasticism, educational, and social developments. Part three explores the themes of colonialism and the progressive colonization of India between the twelfth century and the eighteenth century, followed by its struggles and emergence as an independent nation in the twentieth century. Chapters in this section explore India's independence struggles, colonial legacy, post-independence revivals and revivals drawing upon ancient wisdom of India. The book introduces India from the beginning to the current day, providing depth and breadth of subjects to understand the history of India. The book is beneficial to anyone interested in learning about India, including students, researchers, and general readers.

ISBN: 9789819762071$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-981-97-6207-1doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

739849
History of South Asia.
Subjects--Geographical Terms:

392991
India
--In literature.

LC Class. No.: DS435

Dewey Class. No.: 954

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