Cultures of Memory in South Asia: Orality, Literacy and the Problem of Inheritance
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Cultures of Memory in South Asia: Orality, Literacy and the Problem of Inheritance

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“Explore South Asia’s intricate memory traditions in D. Venkat Rao’s insightful book, Cultures of Memory. Discover how orality, literacy, and inheritance intertwine to shape cultural heritage. Rao delves into the complex dynamics of remembering and forgetting, offering a unique perspective on the region’s past. 9788132239819”

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  • ISBN-13: 9788132239819
  • Publisher: Springer (Manohar Publishers & Distributors)
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN-10: 8132239814
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2020
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

12 reviews for Cultures of Memory in South Asia: Orality, Literacy and the Problem of Inheritance

  1. Kumar Eklavya –

    A thought-provoking exploration of South Asian history and culture. It challenged my perspectives and expanded my understanding.

  2. Anubhav Jain –

    I enjoyed learning about the different memory traditions. Some sections were a bit repetitive, but the overall impact was positive.

  3. Akhil Raj –

    Rao’s deep knowledge is evident. This book provides a nuanced understanding of cultural memory. Highly recommended for scholars!

  4. Prashant Kumar Yadav –

    An essential read for anyone interested in South Asian studies. Rao’s work is both scholarly and engaging.

  5. Deepali Chouhan –

    This book opened my eyes to the complexities of memory in South Asia. It is a bit dense but worth the effort.

  6. Aman Dubey –

    The book offers a unique perspective. I appreciated Rao’s effort. However, it felt too academic for a casual reader like myself.

  7. Syed Muneeb Ali –

    A fascinating look at South Asian memory. Rao’s insights are valuable, but the writing can be a bit dense at times. Overall, a worthwhile read.

  8. Kushagre Singh –

    While informative, the book felt somewhat dry. I would have appreciated more personal stories or anecdotes.

  9. Ayushi Sharma –

    A well-researched and insightful study. The author’s analysis of orality and literacy is particularly strong.

  10. Devanshu Chauhan –

    I found the book to be informative and thought-provoking. It’s a valuable contribution to the field of memory studies.

  11. Rohit –

    Interesting concept, but I struggled with the academic language. The connections between orality and literacy could have been clearer.

  12. Aditya Vasudev –

    The topic is interesting, but the writing style made it difficult to fully engage with the material. I had to re-read many pages.

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