What China and India once were : the pasts that may shape the global future
Title:
What China and India once were : the pasts that may shape the global future
Author:
Pollock, Sheldon I., editor.
ISBN:
9780231184700
9780231184717
Physical Description:
xi, 365 p. : ill, maps ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Life and energy / Kenneth Pomeranz and Sumit Guha -- Conquest, rulership, and the state / Pamela Crossley and Richard M. Eaton -- Gender systems: The exotic Asian and other fallacies / Beverly Bossler and Ruby Lal -- Relating the past: Writing (and re-writing) history / Cynthia Brokaw and Allison Busch -- Sorting out babel: Literature and its changing languages / Stephen Owen and Sheldon Pollock -- Big science: Classicism and conquest / Benjamin Elman and Christopher Minkowski -- Pilgrims in search of religion / Zvi Ben-Dor Benite and Richard H. Davis -- Art and vision: Varieties of world-making / Eugene Wang and Molly Aitken.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10802237 DS421 W43 st2