More Than Real

More Than Real
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 349
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ISBN-10 : 9780674059917
ISBN-13 : 0674059913
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Book Synopsis More Than Real by : David Shulman

Download or read book More Than Real written by David Shulman and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-09 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the late fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, the imagination came to be recognized in South Indian culture as the defining feature of human beings. Shulman elucidates the distinctiveness of South Indian theories of the imagination and shows how they differ radically from Western notions of reality and models of the mind.


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