The Portable North American Indian Reader (Viking Portable Library)

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Note: Indian Reading Series electronic files are copies of the original print publications; those print publications are no longer available, despite text in the booklets that indicate contact information for such. v=1703090048","width":489},{"alt":null,"id":8711036731524,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.

v=1699371720","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":8455033323652,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.A valuable resource for a wide range of readers from non-Indological philosophers of language to Sanskrit specialists. It is built up along the ‘family’ grouping letters keeping in mind, ‘body’, ‘arm’ and ‘leg’ letters.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The materials were authenticated by the participating tribes and field tested with over 1200 Indian and non-Indian children in 93 classrooms throughout the Northwest. Explicit and systematic teaching instructions make it easy for every teacher to introduce and incorporate comprehension skills into the classroom environment. You both finally reached Kerala after a really long flight and you told him you'd be staying on a boathouse for a few weeks and he was enthusiastic.

It is the missing cornerstone in the increasing availability of premodern South Asia literature in reliable translation. He is the author of a number of books, including Buddhist Teaching in India (2009) and How the Brahmins Won: From Alexander to the Guptas (2016). The lucid nature of the exposition makes the contents easily accessible to nonspecialists and highly informative to specialists trained in South Asian languages. An important and unique feature of the book is the full attention given to Indian actions and perspectives. The Sanskrit theory of emotion in art is one of the most sophisticated in the ancient world, a precursor of the work being done today by critics and philosophers of aesthetics.

Part I presents an overview of a wide spectrum of topics, whereas Part II lets the Indian mind speak for itself: it offers a comprehensive selection of passages translated from their originals. No other work of which I am aware enables even the lay reader to grasp the elusive concept of rasa, its relationship to the psychology of emotion, and the way in which successive authors redefined the meaning and locus of the aesthetic response.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Ever wondered what the Avengers or the characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be as yanderes? The Nebraska Indian Wars Reader, 1865–1877 provides the first comprehensive look at the Indian Wars in Nebraska, focusing on the years immediately following the Civil War, when hostilities between Plains Indians and white settlers erupted.

This book took the high-level view, and would bring it down to specific examples and stories to make it more personal. Their fight to preserve a way of life, the broken treaties and the greed of the settlers ever needing more land. The arrangement of the selections captures the intellectual dynamism that has powered this debate for centuries. In this bold, comprehensive, and bracing foray into classical India, Pollock confirms his reputation as a pioneering intellectual historian—the rare kind that creates a vast new field of inquiry and scholarship while provoking reappraisals of existing ideas, assumptions, and concepts.v=1698840391","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":8454211600516,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.