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SUB-PAGES

Topics:

• South Asian Literature

Feminist:

• South Asian Feminist Thought

ASSOCIATIONS

• Conference on Study of Religions of India

• Indian Council of Philosophical Research

• Indian Philosophical Congress

• Society for Indian Philosophy (contact Chandana Chakrabarti at cchakrabarti@bethanywv.edu)

CONFERENCES

2009:

• India and the Indian Diasporic Imagination, Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3, France, April 2-4
• Self, Identity and Culture: East and West, Society for Indian Philosophy, Kolkata, India, January 6-9

2008:

2007:

• Politics, Pluralism and Religion, Annual Conference, Society of Indian Philosophy and Religion, Department of Philosophy, Minnesota State University, Mankato, April 13-14, 2007

2006:

• Consciousness, Self-Consciousness and Cultural Identity, Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion, Calcutta, July 27-30

2005:

• Modern Constructions of the Miraculous and the Mysterious, Annual Meeting of the Conference on the Study of Religions of India (CSRI), Albion College, June 9-12

• Annual Conference, Bangladesh Philosophical Association, University Dhaka, March 3-4

2004:

• International and Interdisciplinary Conference, Society of Indian Philosophy and Religion, SUNY, Buffalo, October 28

• Language, Consciousness and Culture: East West Perspectives, Society of Indian Philosophy and Religion, Calcutta, January 3-6

2003:

2002:

2001:

2000:

• World Philosophy Congress, Indian Philosophical Congress, Centre for Studies in Civilisation, December 28, 2000-January 1, 2001

COURSES

• Brock University: Hindu (Non-Buddhist) Thought (Brown)

• University of California, Los Angeles: Subaltern Studies (Lal)

• University of Hawaii: Indian Philosophy (Shaner)

• University of Liverpool:

  • Buddhist and Hindu Worldviews (Bartley)

  • Indian Philosophy (Bartley)

• Manchester Metropolitan University: Indian Philosophy (Melling and Singh)

• University of Nevada, Las Vegas: 

  • Indian Philosophy (Singh)

  • Indian Philosophy of Mind and Mental Health (Singh)

  • Introduction to Indian Philosophy (Singh)

• University of Texas, Austin: Indian Philosophies (Phillips)

• Trinity University, Texas: 

  • An Introduction to Indian Philosophy (Chinn)

  • Philosophies of India (Chinn)

JOURNALS

• Journal of Indian Philosophy and Religion (contact Chandana Chakrabarti at cchakrabarti@bethanywv.edu)

PERSONS

• Partha Chatterjee (1947 - )

• Arjun Appadurai (1949 - )

• Gyan Prakash (1952 - )

• Aijaz Ahmad ( - )

• Talal Asad ( - )

• Ashis Nandy ( - )

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

  • Guha, Ranajit, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, eds.  Selected Subaltern Studies.  Oxford: OUP, 1988.

  • Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli, and Charles Moore, eds.  A Sourcebook in Indian Philosophy.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1967.

  • Singh, Akash, ed.  Indian Political Thought: a Reader.  London: Routledge, 2010.

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Classic:
    • Panchadashi, a Vedanta Classic.  Trans. H. P. Shastri.  London: Shanti Sadan, 1965.
    • The Principal Upanishads.  Trans. S. Radhakrishnan.  London: George Allen and Unwin, 1953.
    • Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha.  Trans. E. B.  Cowell and A. E. Gough.  Varanasi: Chowkamba Publications, 1961.
    • The Upanisads.  Trans. Valerie J. Roebuck.  Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2003.
  • Contemporary:
    • Bhatt, Chetan.  "Primordial Being: Enlightenment and the Indian Subject of Postcolonial Theory."  Philosophies of Race and Ethnicity.  Ed. Peter Osborne and Stella Sandford.  London: Continuum, 2002.  40-62.
    • Bhatt, Chetan.  Hindu Nationalism: Origins, Ideologies, and Modern Myths.  Oxford: Berg, 2001.
    • Bhatt, Chetan.  Liberation and Purity: Race, New Religious Movements, and the Ethics of Postmodernity.  London: UCL Press, 1997.
    • Brah, Avtar.  Cartographies of Diaspora: Contesting Identities.  London: Routledge, 1997.
    • Brah, Avtar.  "Difference, Diversity and Differentiation."  'Race,' Culture, and Difference.  Ed. Ali Rattansi and James Donald.  London: Sage, 1992. 
    • Chakrabarty, Dipesh.  Habitations of Modernity: Essays in the Wake of Subaltern Studies.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2002.
    • Chakrabarty, Dipesh.  Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 2000.
    • Chakrabarty, Dipesh.  "Postcoloniality and the Artificiality of History: Who Speaks for Indian Pasts?"  Representations 37 (1992): 1-26.
    • Guha, Ranajit.  "The Prose of Counter-Insurgency."  Subaltern Studies II: Writings on South Asian History and Society.  Ed. Guha.  Oxford: OUP, 1993.  1-40.
    • Guha, Ranajit.  ""On Some Aspects of the Historiography of Colonial India."  Subaltern Studies I: Writings on South Asian History and Society.  Ed. Guha.  Oxford: OUP, 1980.  1-8.
    • Kaviraj, Sudipta.  "The Imaginary Institution of India."  Subaltern Studies VII: Writings on South Asian History and Society.  Ed. Partha Chatterjee and Gyanendra Pandey.  Oxford: OUP, 1992.  1-39.
    • Krishna, D.  Indian Philosophy, A New Approach.  Sri Satguru, 1997.
    • Matilal, B. K.  Language, Logic and Reality.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1990.
    • Matilal, B. K.  The Character of Logic in India.  Albany: SUNY Press, 1998.
    • Mohanty, J. N.  Indian Philosophy: Essays by J. N. Mohanty.  Ed. B. Gupta.  Vol. 1.  Explorations in Philosophy.  Oxford: OUP, 2001.
    • Mohanty, J. N.  Classical Indian Philosophy.  Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2000.

    • Mohanty, J. N.  Reason and Tradition.

    • Mohanty, J. N.  Transcendental Philosophy.  

    • Ranganathan, Shyam.  Ethics and the History of Indian Philosophy.  Motilal Banarasidass, 2007.

On-Line:

• Archives:

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Chakrabarty, Dipesh: Postcoloniality and the Artificiality of History: Who Speaks for Indian Pasts?"  Representations 37 (1992): 1-26.

SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:
  • Rattansi, Ali, and Sallie Westwood, eds.  Racism, Modernity and Identity: on the Western Front.  Cambridge: Polity, 1994.
  • Rattansi, Ali, and James Donald, eds.  'Race,' Culture, and Difference.  London: Sage, 1992.
  • Rattansi, Ali, ed.  Ideology, Method, and Marx: Essays from Economy and Society.  London: Routledge, 1989.
• Selected Individual Works:
  • Balslev, A. N.  A Study of Time in Indian Philosophy.  Munishiram Manoharlal, 1999.
  • Chakrabarti K. K.  Classical Indian Philosophy of Mind.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2001.
  • Conze, E.  Buddhist Thought in India.  London: Allen and Unwin, 1983
  • Das Gupta, S.  A History of Indian Philosophy.  5 vols.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, .

  • Ganeri, Jonardon.  The Concealed Art of the Soul: Theories of Self and Practices of Truth in Indian Ethics and Epistemology.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.

  • Ganeri, Jonardon.  Philosophy in Classical India: the Proper Work of Reason.  2001.

  • Grimes, John A.  A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy: Sanskrit Terms Defined in English. 

  • Gupta, Bina, and Jitendranath Mohanty.  Classical Indian Philosophy.  Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2000.

  • Hamilton, Sue.  Indian Philosophy: a Very Short Introduction.  Oxford: OUP, 2001.

  • Herling, Bradley L.  The German Gita: Hermeneutics and Discipline in the German Reception of Indian Thought, 1778-1831.  London: Routledge, 2006.

  • Hiriyanna, Mysore.  Essentials of Indian Philosophy.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidaas, 2000.

  • Hiriyanna, Mysore.  Outlines of Indian Philosophy.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, .

  • Iyengar, K. R. Srinivasa.  "Introduction."  Indian Writing in English.  Sterling, 19.  1-21.

  • Junankar, N. S.  Gautama: the Nyaya Philosophy.  Motilal Banarsidass, 1978.

  • King, Richard.  Indian Philosophy: an Introduction to Hindu and Buddhist Thought.  Washington: Georgetown UP, 1999.

  • Krishna, K. B.  Studies in Hindu Materialism.  Guntur: Milinda, 1994.
  • Larson, G. J.  Classical Samkhya.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1979.
  • Mohanty, J. N.  "Internationalism or Search for Roots: a Tension in Modern Indian Thought."  Metaphilosophy 28.4 (1997): 346-350.
  • Mukherkee, Arun.  "Interrogating Postcolonialism: Some Uneasy Conjunctures." Interrogating Post-colonialism: Theory, Text and Context.  Ed. Harish Trivedi and Meenakshi Mukherjee.  Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 1996.  13-20.
  • Mukherjee, Meenakshi.  "Interrogating Post-colonialism."  Interrogating Post-colonialism: Theory, Text and Context.  Ed. Harish Trivedi and Meenakshi Mukherjee.  Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 1996. 3-11.  Potter, K. H., ed.  Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies.  8 Vols.  Princeton: Princeton UP, .
  • Murti, T. R. V.  The Central Philosophy of Buddhism.  Munishiral Manoharlal. 1998.  ( 1955)
  • Nagao, G.  The Foundational Standpoint of Madhyamaka Philosophy.  Trans. J. P. Keenan.  Albany: SUNY Press, 1989; Sri Satguru, 1990.
  • Nagao, G. M.  Madhyamika and Yogacara.  Albany: SUNY, 1991; Sri Satguru,1992.
  • Narain, K.  An Outline of Madhva Philosophy.  Allahabad: Udayana, 1968.
  • Phillips, S. H.  Classical Indian Metaphysics.  La Salle, IL: Open Court, 1995.
  • Potter, Karl H.  Encyclopaedia of Indian Philosophies.  8 vols.
  • Potter, Karl H.  Presuppositions of India’s Philosophies.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass; Prentice-Hall, 1963.
  • Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli.  Indian Philosophy.  2 Vols.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, .
  • Raghuramaraju, A.  Debates in Indian Philosophy: Classical, Colonial, and Contemporary.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
  • Sharma, C.  The Advaita Tradition in Indian Philosophy.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1996.
  • Sinha, D.  Metaphysics of Experience in Advaita Vedanta: a Phenomenological Approach.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1995.
  • Sinha J.  Indian Realism.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1999.  ( 1938)
  • Verdu, A.  Early Buddhist Philosophy in the Light of the Four Noble Truths.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1995.  (1985)Warder, A. K.  Indian Buddhism.  Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1980.
  • Williams, P.  Mahayana Buddhism.  London: Routledge, 1989.

  • Zimmer, Heinrich, and Joseph Campbell, eds.  Philosophies of India.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 1969.

  • Young, Robert J. C.  "Indian I: Marxism in India."  Postcolonialism: an Historical Introduction.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2001.  308-316.
  • Young, Robert J. C.  "India II: Ghandhi's Counter-Mediocrity."  Postcolonialism: an Historical Introduction.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2001.  317-334.
  • Young, Robert J. C.  "India III: Hybridity and Subaltern Agency."  Postcolonialism: an Historical Introduction.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2001.  337-359.

On-Line:

• Gray, Neil: Orientalism Inverted the Rise of 'Hindu Nation' Mute 2.8 (2008)

• Ram-Prasad, Chakravarthi: The Great Divide Prospect Magazine 119 February 2006

UNIVERSITY PROGRAMMES / RESEARCH CENTRES / RESEARCH PROJECTS

Bangladesh:

• Jahangirnagar University: Department of Philosophy

• University of Dhaka: Department of Philosophy (web site under reconstruction)

India:

• Banaras Hindu University:

  • Department of Indian Philosophy and Religion (no link provided)

  • Department of Philosophy (no link provided)

• Bangalore University: Department of Philosophy

• Goa University: Department of Philosophy

• Gujarat University: School of Psychology, Education and Philosophy

• Jadavpur University: Department of Philosophy

• Jawaharlal Nehru University: Group of Philosophy

• Maharaja Sayajirao University Of Baroda: Department of Philosophy (no link provided)

• Nagpur University: Department of Philosophy (no link provided)

• North Maharashtra University: Pratap Center for Philosophy

• Osmania University: Department of Philosophy (no link provided)

• Panjab University: Department of Philosophy

• University of Calcutta: Department of Philosophy (no link provided)

• University of Calicut: Department of Philosophy (no link provided)

• University of Delhi: Department of Philosophy

• University of Hyderabad: Department of Philosophy

• University of Kerala: Department of Philosophy

• University of Madras: School of Philosophy and Religious Thought:

  • Satya Nilayam Research Institute for Philosophy and Sanskrit

• University of Mumbai (Bombay): Department of Philosophy

• University of Mysore: Department of Philosophy

• University of Pune: Department of Philosophy (syllabus)

Nepal:

Pakistan:

• University of Karachi: Department of Philosophy

• University of Peshawar: Department of Philosophy

• University of the Punjab: Department of Philosophy

• University of Sindh: Department of Philosophy

Sri Lanka:

• University of Peradeniya: Department of Philosophy and Psychology

UK:

• University of Liverpool: MRes in Classical Indian Philosophy

WWW GATEWAYS

• Hooker:

  • Ancient India

  • Buddhism

  • Mughals

• Indian Logic Forum

• Indology.Net

• Melling, David: Darshana: Indian Philosophy Page (Manchester Metropolitan University)

• Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies

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