TY - BOOK AU - Thapar,Romila TI - The Aryan :Recasting Constructs SN - 9788188789689 (pbk.) U1 - 934.02 PY - 2008/// CY - Gurgaon PB - Three Essays Collective KW - Indo-Aryans KW - Origin KW - Hindu civilization KW - India KW - History N1 - Includes index.; 1. The Historiography of the Concept of 'Aryan' -- 2. Some Appropriations of the Theory of Aryan Race and the Beginnings of Indian History -- 3. Exploring Societies of the Early Past -- 4. The figveda: Encapsulating Social Change -- 5. The Archaeological Background to the Agnicayana Ritual ER -