The Aryan Debate

by Thomas R. Trautmann

Book Overview

Part of the prestigious Debate series, this book brings together a selection of pioneering essays. The introduction spells out the extremely topical Aryan debate. The central question behind this selection is, did the Sanskrit-speaking Aryans enter India from the Northwest in 1500 BC, or were they indigenous to India and identical with the people who inhabited the Indus Valley between 2800 - 1500. BC.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195692004
• ISBN13: 9780195692006
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"