Cultures of Memory in South Asia Orality, Literacy and the Problem o
Cultures of Memory in South Asia reconfigures European representations of India as a paradigmatic extension of a classical reading, which posits the relation between text and context in a determined way. It explores the South Asian cultural response to Eu
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D. Venkat Rao
Cultures of Memory in South Asia Orality, Literacy and the Problem of Inheritance
Cultures of Memory in South Asia
Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures Volume 6
Series editors Editor-in-Chief: Purushottama Bilimoria The University of Melbourne, Australia; University of California, Berkeley CA, USA Co-Editor: Andrew Irvine Maryville College, Maryville TN, USA Assistant to Editors Amy Rayner (Australia) Editorial Board Balbinder Bhogal (Hofstra University) Sheerah Bloor (University of Melbourne) Christopher Chapple (Loyola Marymount University) Vrinda Dalmia (University fo Hawaii at Honolulu) Gavin Flood (Oxford University) Jessica Frazier (Kent University) Kathleen Higgins (University of Texas at Austin) Morny Joy (Calgary University) Parimal Patil (Harvard University) Parimal Patil (Harvard University) Joseph Prabhu (Cal State LA) Carool Kersten (King’s College, London) Richard King (University of Glascow) Arvind-Pal Mandair (University of Michigan) Rekha Nath (University of Alabama) Stephen Phillips (University of Texas at Austin) Annupama Rao (Columbia University) The Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures fosters critical and constructive engagement of the intellectual and philosophical dimensions—broadly construed— of religious and cultural traditions around the globe. The series invites innovative scholarship, including feminist, postmodern, and postcolonial approaches.
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D. Venkat Rao
Cultures of Memory in South Asia Orality, Literacy and the Problem of Inheritance
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D. Venkat Rao Department of English Literature The English and Foreign Languages University Hyderabad India
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