TY - GEN AU - Paddayya, K. TI - Indian archaeology and heritage education : historiographical and sociological dimensions SN - 9788173056031 U1 - 930.1 PY - 2018/// CY - New Delhi PB - Aryan Books International N1 - Contents Preface vii Acknowledgements xi List of Illustrations xiii PART I Introduction 3 1. Beginnings of Cartography in India and its Application in Early Antiquarian Investigations 9 2. Colonel Colin Mackenzie and the Discovery of Iron Age Megalithic Sites in South India 44 3. Birth of Prehistory in Europe: The India Connection Grace a Hugh Falconer 59 4. Robert Bruce Foote and After: A Century of Writing Indian Prehistory 83 5. Culture, Cognition and Gordon Childe: Some General Considerations 129 6. On Some Historiographical Aspects of Indological Studies 157 7. Some Observations about the Transition from Hunting- Gathering to Farming in India 193 8. Place of Peninsular India in the Past: Pivotal, not Peripheral 214 9. On Some Aspects of the Study of the Past in Andhra Pradesh 263 10. Heritage Management with Special Reference to Modern Impacts on Archaeological Sites of Lower Deccan 279 PART II Introduction 305 11. 'Conquer the Whole World but Lose the Soul!' Don't We Need a Sociological Turn? 310 12. Writing Indian Prehistory and History: The Societal Dimension 325 13. "The Past is a Foreign Country," but Not in India: Crisis of Spirit Once Again? 339 14. The Other Archaeologists 368 15. India's Cultural Heritage and Public Education 376 16. Ancient Indian Thought: A Component of Liberal Education 390 17. Ancient Indian Ideals and Modern Realities 405 18. Demystifying Anthropology 422 19. Prehistoric or Deep Past and Its Contemporary Relevance 437 20. Cultural Heritage as a Bridge Across Continents 468 Index 487 ER -