Dialogics of Self, the Mahabharata and Culture - The History of Understanding and Understanding of History

Informationen zum Autor Lakshmi Bandlamudi Klappentext 'Dialogics of Self, the Mahabharata and Culture: The History of Understanding and Understanding of History' explores the interrelationships between individual and cultural historical dynamics in interpreting texts, using key concepts from Bakhtin's theory of dialogics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. About Theories and Philosophies; 1. Introduction: So What’s the Story and Why This Story?; Part II. About Self; 2. Telling Tales About Lives; 3. Who Tells What Kind of Stories?; Part III. About Memory; 4. The Cultural Scene: Allure of Tales in the Living; 5. Remembering Mahabharata: The Story Telling Time and the Time of the Story; 6. Gendered Memories: The Heroine's Journey in Time; Part IV. About Interpretation; 7. The Reading Act; 8. Readers, Plots, and Discourses; Part V. About Self, Memory and Interpretation; 9. Tales in Lives and Lives in Tales; 10. Reflections on Real Time in Great Time; Appendix I: Tables; Appendix II. Interview Documents; References

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lakshmi Bandlamudi, Bandlamudi Lakshmi
• Editore: Anthem Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.05.2010
• EAN: 9781843318354
• ISBN: 978-1-84331-835-4
• Pagine: 316
• Serie: Anthem South Asian Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; PHILOSOPHY / Criticism, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology