[INDOLOGY] Tagore, Aurobindo, and Malhotra

[Artur Karp]

Many Ramayanas ---

Many Indologies.

Selection of *central *research themes. Financing.

Colonialists & traditional law, linguistics, lexicography; Nazis & Aryan
heritage; Soviets & Indian atheism. And so on.

Best,

Artur Karp

2015-07-27 19:16 GMT+02:00 Nagaraj Paturi <nagarajpaturi at gmail.com>:

> >But American cultural historians don't spend all their time drumming up
> hatred for ​Indian​ scholars of American history and culture, >just because
> they're​ Indian.  Why would they?
>
> I hope it is not intended to communicate that  'Indian cultural historians
> spend all their time drumming up hatred for American scholars of Indian
> history and culture', or circularly 'those who spend all their time
> drumming up hatred for American scholars of Indian history and culture are
> called Indian cultural historians'.
>
> Just as American scholars of Indian history and culture are called
> American Indologists, I think ​Indian​ scholars of American history and
> culture can be called Indian Americologists. Is there a field called
> 'Americology'? Are there Indian Americologists?
>
> Since I do not know if the word Indian Americologists exists or not, let
> me use the word ​Indian​ scholars of American history and culture only. May
> I know how many of these are there? How big or small is their group? Is
> their influence on the American education on America comparable in
> proportion to the influence of western Indologists on Indian education of
> India?
>
> Is the size of the group of Egyptian Americologists anywhere close to the
> size of group of American and/or European Egyptologists?
>
> Thought these questions may help understand some Indian perspectives about
> certain portions of western Indology that create inconveniences/problems to
> different sections and/or aspects of Indian society, empathetically.
>
>
> --
> Prof.Nagaraj Paturi
> Hyderabad-500044
>
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