Time as a Metaphor of History: Early India : The Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture, Paperback / softback Book

Time as a Metaphor of History: Early India : The Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture Paperback / softback

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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 of found in familiar historical forms.

The author argues for the existence of historical consciousness in early India, on the evidence of early texts.

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