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020			_a9781421438740 _q(hardcover)
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100	1		_aChakrabarti, Pratik. _926746
222			_aHSS-reference book collection
245	1	0	_aInscriptions of nature : _bgeology and the naturalization of antiquity _cPratik Chakrabarti.
260			_aMaryland: _bJohn Hopkins University Press, _c2020.
300			_axii, 263p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction. Past unlimited -- The canal of Zabita Khan : the nature of history -- Ancient alluviums : landscapes of antiquity -- Mythic pasts and naturalized histories : the deep history of sacred geography -- Remnants of the race : geology and the naturalization of human antiquity -- The other side of Tethys : Gondwana and the geology of primitivism -- Conclusion: The new deep history.
520			_a"This theoretical book is a work of history and of cultural studies. Through analyses of Gondwana, India, and its geological, anthropological, and cultural histories, the book describes how human evolution, mythological geographies, tribal aboriginality, and colonial state formation fundamentally defined India's antiquity"--
650		0	_aArchaeological geology _zIndia _zGondwana. _926747
650		0	_aGeology _xMethodology. _926748
651		0	_aGondwana (India) _xHistorical geography. _926749
651		0	_aGondwana (India) _xEnvironmental conditions. _926750
651		0	_aGondwana (India) _xAntiquities. _926751
651		0	_aIndia _xHistoriography. _926752
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