Myths and Places

Myths and Places

New Perspectives in Indian Cultural Geography

Kaul, Shonaleeka

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2024

232

Mole

9781032069852

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations. List of Contributors. Acknowledgments. Part I: Introduction 1. Reclaiming Myth, Emplacing History Part II: Hills and Mountains 2. The Mountain Numen: Myth and Everyday Life in Kangra and Chamba 3. Toponymic Tales: Myth, Memory and Place Making in Monyul Part III: Plains and Deserts 4, Ecology, Mythic Imagination, and K???a Worship in Early Mathura 5. The First Rajput Hero: Hammira and the Making of Rajasthan Part IV: Rivers and Forests 6. Myths of Purity and the Miracle of Water along the Banks of the Ganga-Yamuna 7. Between Earth and Sky: The Kuinka Narrative of Origin and Self in Belgar Part V: Cities and Coasts 8. Kasi as Space and Notion: Hindu, Buddhist and Jaina Myths 9. The Rise and Fall of Two Cities: Valabhi and Dhara as Narrated in the Prabandhacintama?i 10. The Patriarch King: Myths from a Jewish Homeland in Kodungallur 11. Myth as Palimpsest: Performance and Provenance of the Tamil Silappadikaram Part VI: Supra-Region 12. Peregrination as Pedagogy: Adi Sa?karacarya's Digvijaya and the Idea of India. Index.
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West Kameng Districts;mythology;2nd Century BCE;4th Century BCE;Tamil Nadu;3rd Century CE;St Century BCE;5th Century CE;Indian Ocean Trade Network;Joseph Rabban;Sixth Dalai Lama;Gelug Sect;Dense;BCE;Married Woman;Jewish Myth;Malabar Coast;Himachal Pradesh;Rajput Kings;Alauddin Khalji;Celestial Waters;World Horizon;Mid-9th Century BCE;Tawang Monastery;Metaphysical Space;Amir Khusrau