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Delhi: Pages from A Forgotten History

by Arthur Dudney
Publisher: Hay House (2015)    |     ISBN 10: 9381398784    |     ISBN 13: 9789381398784
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Find the past of India's capital through Literary culture. We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring, will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time Four Quartets, T.S. Eliot The megacity that is today's Delhi is built upon thick layers of history. For a millennium, Delhi has been at the crossroads of trade, culture and politics. The stories of its buildings and great historical personalities have been told many times, but this book approaches the past of India's capital through its literary culture. By focusing on writers and thinkers, we meet a colourful cast of characters only glancingly mentioned in political histories.
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Dr Arthur Dudney (Faculty of Oriental Studies) is pursuing new research on the history of philology in South Asia. The two-year project considers how philology—a traditional ......
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