Special theme: The literary construction of place as a form of religious and social commentary in Asia
James M. Hegarty. introduction: toward an old understanding of philology: Exploring the literary construction of place as religious and social commentary in Asia [Abstract]
Alan Williams. the literary re-placement of ‘iran’ in india: Qeṣṣe-ye Sanjān of the Zoroastrian ‘Persians’ (Parsis) [Abstract]
Adheesh Sathaye. how to become a Brahman: The construction of varṇa as social place in the Mahābhārata’s legends of Viśvāmitra [Abstract]
McComas Taylor. Perfumed by golden lotuses: literary place and textual authority in the Brahma- and Bhāgavatapurāṇas [Abstract]
Travis L. Smith. Re-newing the ancient: The Kāśīkhaṇḍa and Śaiva Vārāṇasī [Abstract]
Naomi Appleton. A place for the Bodhisatta: The local and the universal in jātaka stories [Abstract]
Ulrike Roesler. A palace for those who have eyes to see: Preliminary remarks on the symbolic geography of reting (rwa-sgreng) [Abstract]
Max Deeg. Mapping common territory—mapping other territory [Abstract]
Book reviews
Audrius Beinorius. Imagining Otherness: Postcolonial Perspective to Indian Religious Culture (Daiva Tamošaitytė) [PDF]
Linnart Mäll. Studies in the Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā and other Essays (Vladimir Korobov) [PDF]
Isabella Nardi. The Theory of Citrasūtras in Indian Painting. A critical re-evaluation of their uses and interpretations (Valdas Jaskūnas) [PDF]
Franklin c. Southworth. Linguistic archaeology of South Asia (Leonid Kulikov) [PDF]
AOV exchange programme [PDF]
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