Description |
1 online resource (xii, 263 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
Contents |
Introduction. Past unlimited -- The canal of Zabita Khan : the nature of history -- Ancient alluviums : landscapes of antiquity -- Mythic pasts and naturalized histories : the deep history of sacred geography -- Remnants of the race : geology and the naturalization of human antiquity -- The other side of Tethys : Gondwana and the geology of primitivism -- Conclusion: The new deep history. |
Summary |
"This theoretical book is a work of history and of cultural studies. Through analyses of Gondwana, India, and its geological, anthropological, and cultural histories, the book describes how human evolution, mythological geographies, tribal aboriginality, and colonial state formation fundamentally defined India's antiquity"-- Provided by publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Geology -- Methodology.
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Geology -- Methodology. |
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Archaeological geology -- India -- Gondwana.
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Archaeological geology. |
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India -- Gondwana. |
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India -- Historiography.
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India. |
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Historiography. |
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Gondwana (India) -- Antiquities.
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Gondwana (India) -- Environmental conditions.
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Gondwana (India) -- Historical geography.
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Antiquities. |
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Ecology. |
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Historical geography. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781421438740 1421438747 (DLC) 2019056149 (OCoLC)1140724725 |
ISBN |
9781421438757 (electronic book) |
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1421438755 (electronic book) |
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9781421438740 |
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1421438747 |
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