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 | Time As a Metaphor of History: Early India (Krishna Bharadwaj Memorial Lecture Oxford India Paperbacks) (1st Edition) by Romila Thapar Paperback, 53 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-19-563798-4 / 0195637984 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-563798-4 / 9780195637984 Romila Thapar examines the link between time and history through the use of cyclic and linear concepts of time. While the former occurs in a cosmological context, the latter of found in familiar historical forms. The author argues for the existence of historical consciousness in early India, on | |