John Brockington

Domaine de recherche

Asie du Sud

Pays de résidence

Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord

Titre

Emeritus Professor of Sanskrit

Affiliation

University of Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.

Adresse électronique

J.L.Brockington@ed.ac.uk

Adresse

Department of Sanskrit
School of Asian Studies
University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
Edinburgh EH8 9LW U.K.

Residence:
113 Rutten Lane
Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5 1LT, U.K.

Téléphone/Télécopie

phone: +1865-849438 (residence)

Pays de spécialisation

India

Recherche

Main research interests: Epics and Puranas (and more generally
pre-classical Skt literature), history of Vaisnavism, early Indian
culture.

Enseignement

Main teaching interests: Skt language and literature, Vedic studies,
history and culture of pre-colonial India (including art and
architecture), Hinduism from its beginning to 18th century, Sikhism.

Publications

None on file.

Mots-clés

epics ; puranas ; sanskrit literature ; Vaisnavism ; Indian culture; Indian history ; ...