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Records, Recoveries, Remnants and Inter-Asian Interconnections : Decoding Cultural Heritage /

Records, Recoveries, Remnants and Inter-Asian Interconnections: Decoding Cultural Heritage has its conceptual core the inter-regional networks of Nalanda Mahavihara and its unique place in the Asian imaginary. The revival of Nalanda university in 2010 as a symbol of a shared inter-Asian heritage is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sharma, Anjana (Professor of English) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : records, recoveries, remnants and inter-Asian interconnections
  • decoding cultural heritage / Anjana Sharma
  • 2. Negotiating place and heritage : creating Nalanda University / Gopa Sabharwal
  • 3. India, Magadha, Nalanda : ecology and a premodern world system / Frederick Asher
  • 4. Collecting the region : configuring Bihar in the space of museums / Sraman Mukherjee
  • 5. Heritage preservation in the Gaya Region / Abhishek S. Amar
  • 6. Setting the "records" straight : textual sources on Nālandā and their historical value / Max Deeg
  • 7. "Central India is what is called the Middle Kingdom" / Anne Cheng
  • 8. The object-- the tree : emissaries of Buddhist ground / Padma D. Maitland
  • 9. Tracing transregional networks and connections across the Indic manuscript cultures of Nusantara (AD 1400-1600) / Andrea Acri
  • 10. Seeking a Sufi heritage in the Deccan / Kashshaf Ghani
  • 11. Archaeological remains at Nalanda : a spatial comparison of nineteenth century observations and the protected World Heritage Site / M.B. Rajani and Sonia Das
  • 12. A heritage gem sits in the heart of a city, unacknowledged, incognito : the case for recognizing Kolkata Chinatown as a Historic Urban Landscape / Rinkoo Bhowmik.