Description
- ISBN-13: 9788173053252
- Publisher: Aryan Books International
- Publisher Imprint: Aryan Books International
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 8173053251
- Publisher Date: 2007
- Binding: Hardcover
- No of Pages: 354
₹2,000.00
“Memory as History: The Legacy of Alexander in Asia” by Charles Metcalf (ISBN: 9788173053252) explores Alexander the Great’s lasting impact on Asia. Discover how his memory shaped history, influencing archaeologists like Alexander Cunningham and John Marshall in the Indian subcontinent. Uncover the tenacious legacy that guided their work, from ancient times to the 20th century. Explore the fascinating intersection of memory and history in shaping our understanding of Alexander’s influence.
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Basant Kumar –
The author delves deep into Alexander’s legacy, exploring the intersection of history and memory in innovative ways.
Janani Sree –
Metcalf combines historical narratives and archeological discoveries in ways that will engage any history enthusiast.
Naman Pamnani –
The book offers a unique perspective on Alexander’s legacy in Asia. It’s academically rigorous but somewhat inaccessible for casual readers.
Akhil Raj –
Interesting concept, but the writing style was dry. I struggled to stay engaged. Could have been more captivating.
Aditya Bhamboo –
An eye-opening look at the legacy of Alexander. The book is filled with unique insights and thought-provoking ideas.
Tanisha Gupta –
This book changed my understanding of Alexander’s impact. The insights into archaeology were brilliant. A must-read!
Yashwin Mehtani –
Metcalf has brought to light a fascinating piece of history. The exploration of memory and historical truth is impressive.
Shivang Agrawal –
A thought-provoking exploration of Alexander’s impact on Asia. The book delves into the influence on archaeologists, but felt a bit dense at times.
Satyam Bapusaheb Fasale –
It’s a complex read but ultimately a worthwhile investment for anyone interested in the history of Asia.
Prateek Sahni –
The author has done phenomenal work. I appreciate the depth of research. Will require multiple reads.
Arshit Singh –
The book is too complex to read in one sitting. Worth reading, but be prepared to put in a lot of hardwork.
Aman Kumar Sah –
A bit niche, but if you’re interested in Alexander’s influence and archaeology, it’s worth a read. Some parts were slow.
Joy Aditya Minz –
Interesting topic, but I wished it was less focused on Archaeology. The book may appeal to only specific niche.
Rohit Raj Pillai –
Well researched, but the narrative can be a little too academic for some. Still, a valuable resource for serious scholars.
Shivam Dhiman –
A book that stays with you long after you’ve finished reading. The connections between memory and historical truth are enlightening.
Nimisha Upadhyaya –
This is an essential addition for those who are interested in history. The writing style is easy to follow and understand.
Shibam Saha –
A well-researched book that provides new perspectives. However, the connection between memory and history could be stronger.
Parth Goel –
An important contribution to the study of Alexander’s legacy. This work highlights the role of memory in shaping our understanding of history.
Kanwar Devaansh Singh –
Fascinating! I learned so much about Alexander’s lasting legacy and its impact on historical research. Highly recommend.