Iron in India: (Record no. 678581)

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ISBN 9789355723543
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 669.141
Item number ACH.I
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Acharya, Dipsikha
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Iron in India:
Sub Title history and historiography
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Delhi
Name of publisher Primus Books
Year of publication 2022
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 395p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Integrating Material Culture With The Worldview Or Mentalités Of People A More Comprehensive Understanding Of The Historical Significance Of Objects Emerges. Reading The Historians’ Perceptions Of The Past, Iron In India: History And Historiography Presents A Transdisciplinary Narrative Aimed At A Reconstruction Of The History Of Indian Iron Before Its Industrial Production. This Book Looks At The Pre-Industrial Period With A Two-Fold Perspective: By Understanding The Material Culture That Has Survived Through The Passage Of Time, And By Examining The Process Through Which Historians Have Discovered, Interacted, And Interpreted Those Trails Of The Past. This Book Includes A Detailed Discussion On A New Set Of Evidence Unearthed In The Recent Years And Examines Diverse Historical Explanations/Narratives Such As The Pre-Colonial Penchant For ‘Superior Quality Of Indian Iron’, Details On Indian Iron As A Part Of Systematic Knowledge Production During The Colonial Period, And Post-Colonial Interpretations Of The Subject Mostly Guided By Colonial Framework. It Also Highlights The Nature Of Settlement Dynamics With Regards To The Production And Use Of Iron, Thus Establishing A Meaningful Synergy Between Archaeological Findings And Historical Discourses.
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        Campus Library Kariavattom Campus Library Kariavattom 17/04/2023 669.141 ACH.I UCL33451 17/04/2023 Book