Talking History (Record no. 110044)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780199474271
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Classification number 950
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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Thapar, Romila
9 (RLIN) 5289
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Talking History
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Oxford University Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2017
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 340p
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General note Introduction: Thinking History in Critical Times<br/><br/>Part I: From Punjab to London<br/>Chapter I: A Happy Half-Way<br/>Chapter II: Religions and Storytelling<br/>Chapter III: A Secular Environment<br/>Chapter IV: Talking Politics<br/>Chapter V: Following Gandhi<br/>Chapter VI: Facing Hindu Fundamentalism<br/>Chapter VII: Living with the British<br/>Chapter VIII: Reading Novels<br/>Chapter IX: Discovering the Indian Classics<br/>Chapter X: A Nehruvian Ideal<br/>Chapter XI: A Radical-Minded Student<br/>Chapter XII: Reading Philosophy<br/>Chapter XIII: Hollywood or Bollywood?<br/>Chapter XIV: Living in London in the 1950s<br/>Chapter XV: Becoming a Historian<br/>Chapter XVI: Return to India<br/>Chapter XVII: Marx and Marxism<br/>Chapter XVIII: Stalinism and After<br/>Chapter XIX: Teaching at JNU<br/><br/>Part II: The Function of the Historian<br/>Chapter I: Reading the Past<br/>Chapter II: Is There a Pattern in History?<br/>Chapter III: What Is a Historical Fact?<br/>Chapter IV: Objectivity in the Work of a Historian<br/>Chapter V: The Sources in History<br/>Chapter VI: Is History a Single Voice?<br/>Chapter VII: Is Historical Narrative a Rational System?<br/>Chapter VIII: Historians and Philosophy of History<br/>Chapter XIX: What Is Oral History?<br/>Chapter X: What Is Historicity?<br/>Chapter XI: A Two Way Process<br/>Chapter XII: Which Authority Festures in Historical Research?<br/>Chapter XIII: History and the Greeks<br/>Chapter XIV: History and Epic<br/><br/>Part III: Modern Writing of Early Indian History<br/>Chapter I: The Orientalists and the Utilitarians<br/>Chapter II: What Is Oriental Despotism?<br/>Chapter III: Kingship or Empire<br/>Chapter IV: India without the British<br/>Chapter V: Culture of Civilization?<br/>Chapter VI: The Idea of the Indian Nation<br/>Chapter VII: Tradition and Culture in India<br/>Chapter VIII: Tradition and Non-Violence<br/>Chapter IX: Going beyond the Blurriness<br/>Chapter X: Memory and Forgetfulness<br/><br/>Part IV: Lineage and Kingship<br/>Chapter I: Ashoka: Between the Ethical and the Political<br/>Chapter II: Ashoka and Gandhi<br/>Chapter III: Ashoka and Marxist Historians<br/>Chapter IV: History and Charismatic Literature<br/>Chapter V: Attitude towards Spiritualism and Mysticism<br/>Chapter VI: A Rationalist Historian<br/>Chapter VII: Communal Ideologies in India<br/>Chapter VIII: The Role of Archaeology and Anthropology<br/>Chapter IX: Blood, Kinship and Lineage<br/>Chapter X: History and Political Ideologies<br/>Chapter XI: The Ideas of Hindusim<br/>Chapter XII: The Ideologues of Hindu Nationalism<br/><br/>Part V: The Historian and the Epic<br/>Chapter I: Looking at the Epic<br/>Chapter II: The Historicity of the Epic<br/>Chapter III: The Two Levels of Temporality<br/>Chapter IV: Concepts of Time<br/>Chapter V: The Moderns and the Concept of Inevitability<br/>Chapter VI: Linearity and Evolution<br/>Chapter VII: The Heroes and Exile<br/>Chapter VIII: Retaliation and Forgiveness<br/>Chapter IX: Tragic Drama in India<br/>Chapter X: Machiavelli and the Arthashastra<br/><br/>Part VI: Shakuntala and Somanatha<br/>Chapter I: The Historian's Impulse<br/>Chapter II: Somanatha and Communal Historical Writing<br/>Chapter III: The Rashomon Effect<br/>Chapter IV: Why is Somanatha important?<br/>Chapter V: The Centrality of the Event<br/>Chapter VI: Is There an Indian Marxism?<br/>Chapter VII: New Schools of History Writing<br/>Chapter VIII: Looking at the Past<br/>About the Author
600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name History
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Personal name Jahanbegloo, Ramin
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Personal name Bhattacharya, Neeladri
9 (RLIN) 26490
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