Dharma, disorder, and the political in ancient India : the Apaddharmaparvan of the Mahabharata
First Statement of Responsibility
/ by Adam Bowles.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Leiden; Boston
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Brill
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 430 p.
SERIES
Series Title
Brill's indological library, 0925-2916
Volume Designation
; v. 28
GENERAL NOTES
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Code E.Book: 1929
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Preface; Abbreviations; List of figures; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two 'Distress' in the literature on dharma and artha; Chapter Three Dharma; Chapter Four Yudhisthira and the narrative frame of the apaddharmaparvan; Chapter Five Strategies of integration; Chapter Six Laws for a king in crisis: Texts on apaddharma I; Chapter Seven Diversions on a theme: Texts on apaddharma II; Chapter Eight Setting things right: Transitional texts of the apaddharmaparvan I; Chapter Nine Coda: Transitional texts of the paddharmaparvan II; Chapter Ten Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Mahabharata. Apaddharmaparvan
مهابهاراتا. آپادهارماپاروان
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Kings and rulers -- Moral and ethical aspects -- India.