The Idea of Rajasthan: Explorations in Regional Identity (In 2 Vols.)
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Edition
1st Ed.
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ISBN
8173043043
Length
xxii+319p., Figs.; Tables; Maps; Notes; Append.; Index.
Subjects
To explore a regional identity is to explore an idea. All human collectivities have a sense of place, a subjective connection to their environment. Through custom, culture and myth, the area of northwestern India known as Rajasthan has developed a distinctive identity which can be defined and illuminated. The essays in this pioneering two-volume work explore some of the many facets of this changing yet enduring identity. Regions are grounded in objective ...
