The Indo-Aryan controversy : evidence and inference in Indian history / edited by Edwin F. Bryant and Laurie L. Patton.

Other author Bryant, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1957-
Other author Patton, Laurie L., 1961-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Descriptionxi, 522 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Indo-Aryans.
India--History. --To 324 B.C.

Contents Culture change during the late Harappan period at Harappa : new insights on Vedic Aryan issues / Jonathan Mark Kenoyer -- Aryan invasion of India : perpetuation of a myth / B.B. Lal -- South Asian archaeology and the myth of Indo-Aryan invasions / Jim G. Schaffer and Diane A. Lichtenstein -- The cultural counterparts to Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Uralic and Proto-Aryan : matching the dispersal and contact patterns in the linguistic and archaeological record / Asko Parpola and Christian Carpelan -- Archaeology and language : the case of the Bronze Age Indo-Iranians / Carl C. Lamberg-Karlovsky -- The date of the Rigveda and the Aryan migration : fresh linguistic evidence / Satya Swarup Misra -- Linguistic aspects of the Aryan non-invasion theory / Koenraad Elst -- Philology and the historical interpretation of the Vedic texts / Hans Henrich Hock -- Vedic astronomy and early Indian chronology / Subash Kak -- The textual evidence : the Rigveda as a source of Indo-European history / Shrikant G. Talageri -- Indocentrism : autochthonous visions of ancient India / Michael Witzel -- Aryan origins : arguments from nineteenth-century Maharashtra / Madhav M. Deshpande -- Aryan past and post-colonial present : the polemics and politics of indigenous Aryanism / Lars Martin Fosse -- Concluding remarks / Edwin F. Bryant.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004011066
ISBN0700714626 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0700714634 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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