Nayanjot Lahiri

Broschiertes Buch

Searching for Ashoka

Questing for a Buddhist King from India to Thailand

Beschreibung

Reveals how the persona of India's most famous emperor was constantly reinvented in ancient times to suit a variety of social visions, political agendas, and moral purposes.

Autor

Nayanjot Lahiri is Professor of History at Ashoka University. Her previous books include Finding Forgotten Cities: How the Indus Civilization was Discovered; Marshalling the Past: Ancient India and Its Modern Histories; and Ashoka in Ancient India, which was awarded the John F. Richards Prize in South Asian History in 2016.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781438492841
• ISBN-10: 1438492847
• Artikelnr.: 68282887