Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 15:30:38 -0600
From: Thomas Palakeel <tjp-AT-hilltop.bradley.edu>
Subject: Suggestions for Indian history text?



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Loretta,

The two companion volumes may be a good start.

History of India by Romila Thaper
History of India by Percival Spear

for a longer list:
http://www.gotop10.com/RELIT/ARCHIVES/indianhistories.html

Indian history is a battlefield now, and one would have to tread cautiously.

Thomas



Loretta Mijares wrote:

> I will be teaching an undergraduate course in Indian literature in English,
> and would like to begin with an overview of the historical events that are
> re-presented in the works we'll be reading. Does anyone have recommendations
> for a text surveying modern Indian history (i.e, c. 1700-present) that would
> be accessible to undergraduates (i.e., not too lengthy or theoretical)?
>
> Thank you for your suggestions,
> Loretta Mijares
> New York University
>
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