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Presenting Abroad

By CHRISTOPHER PHELPS

Would you accept as "history" a text featuring warriors who kill thousands of enemies in a single blow? One with goddesses and flying horses? Or does that seem the stuff of myth and legend?

Such texts deserve to be designated as history, according to Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman, and Sanjay Subrahmanyam, authors of Textures...

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