Singh, Upinder

Asian Encounters: Exploring Connected Histories/ - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2014. - xxiv, 235 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

1. The concept of cultural convergence revisited: reflections on India's early influence in Southeast Asia / Hermann Kulke
2. Ming China's violence against neighbouring polities and its representation in Chinese historiography / Geoff Wade
3. Gifts from other lands: Southeast Asian religious endowments in India / Upinder Singh
4. Changing regimes: Two episodes of Chinese military interventions in medieval South Asia / Tansen Sen
5. An inconvenient heritage: The Central Asian background of the Delhi Sultans / Sunil Kumar
6. Buddhism, art and ritual practice: Dong Duong at the intersection of Asian cultures / Parul Pandya Dhar
7. Durga and Siva at Banteay Srei: Blurring boundaries between monument, image and practice / Soumya James
8. Sri Lanka and maritime trade: Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara as the protector of mariners / Osmund Bopearachch
9. Viewing our shared past through Buddhist votive tablets across eastern India, Bangladesh and peninsular Thailand / Suchandra Ghosh
10. Early modern Indian carpets as media for cross-cultural interaction / Yumiko Kamada.

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