Retelling time: alternative temporalities from premodern South Asia
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Preface -- 1 Temporality and its discontents or why time needs to be retold -- 2 The moment in which the river rests: time in early Buddhism -- 3 Proleptic pasts and involuted causalities in...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2022]
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Indian philosophy
/ Chronology
/ Time
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| Further subjects: | B
Space and time
B Hindu chronology B Time B Electronic books B South Asia Civilization B Space and time-Social aspects |
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| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Preface -- 1 Temporality and its discontents or why time needs to be retold -- 2 The moment in which the river rests: time in early Buddhism -- 3 Proleptic pasts and involuted causalities in Kūṭiyāṭṭam -- 4 Taking, Making, and Leaving Time: the many times of the Āyāraṃga -- 5 The guru and the mantra: transcending time in the philosophy and practice of yoga -- 6 Time is born of his eyelashes: Purāṇic measurement and conceptions of time -- 7 On rasa and recursivity: ethics and aesthetics of time in Sanskrit poetics (alaṃkāraśāstra) -- 8 Sun, consciousness and time: the way of time and the timeless in Kashmir Śaivism -- 9 Time is in the moment (waqt) and also in eternity (dahr): reflections from Sufi Islam -- 10 Concentric worlds: space and time in the Pratyabhijñā school and the Abhinavabhāratī -- 11 From corporal time to cognitive time: Kannada word-scape in transition, 10th to 12th century -- 12 (Un)doing space and time: 'doing' the Rāmcaritmānas -- 13 The ontology of now: reading time through 16th- and 17th-century nyāya philosophy -- 14 'A farrago of legendary nonsense'?: myth, time and history in the Keralolpatti -- 15 The knots of time: reading nostalgia in Bengali literature from the 13th to the 19th centuries. |
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| ISBN: | 1003202780 |