J.L.Brockington@ed.ac.uk Professor Emeritus of Sanskrit, now an honorary fellow of the Centre. Professor John Brockington (JLB) began his academic life at Oxford as a classicist: his interest in language and literature was inherited from his father, a scholar of Hebrew and Semitic languages. Epic Threads: John Brockington on the Sanskrit Epics Hardcover – January 4, 2001 by John Brockington (Author), Greg Bailey (Editor), Mary Brockington (Editor) & See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. His main research interests lie in the two Sanskrit epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, with his latest book being on them. Affiliations. Columbian School Professor of Religion and Human Sciences, The George Washington University, USAYou can also search for this author in Hiltebeitel, A. John Brockington, The Sanskrit Epics. Over 10 million scientific documents at your fingertips John Brockington is emeritus Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Edinburgh, U.K., he was Secretary General from 2000 to 2012 and is now a Vice-President of the IASS, and is the author or editor of several books and numerous articles, mainly on the Sanskrit epics and the history of Hinduism.

He was the first Convenor of the Centre for South Asian Studies (1989-93) and the first head of the newly inaugurated School of Asian Studies (1998-99). (1968), Oxford, is Reader and Head of the Department of Sanskrit at the University of Edinburgh. John Brockington, The Sanskrit Epics In: Indo-Iranian Journal. John Brockington, D.Phil. He is the Secretary General of the International Association of Sanskrit Studies and was the chair of the organising committee of the 13th World Sanskrit Conference, held at Edinburgh in July 2006. A Comprehensive Guide to the Mahābhārata (and the Rāmāyaṇa) and Scholarship on them: The Sanskrit Epics, by John Brockington (Leiden: Brill, 1998). Professor Emeritus of Sanskrit, now an honorary fellow of the Centre. In addition, he and his wife collaborated in the compiling of the Epic and Puranic Bibliography published in 1992 as part of the Tubingen Purana Project; he has also catalogued part of the Chandra Shum Shere Collection in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. An up to date, general survey of the history of the two Sanskrit epics and the scholarship upon them written by Professor John Brockington, former Head of the Department of Sanskrit at the University of Edinburgh and General Secretary of the World Sanskrit … Author: Hiltebeitel 1 View More View Less. Columbian School Professor of Religion and Human Sciences, The George Washington University, USA. Alf Hiltebeitel He was the first Convenor of the Centre for South Asian Studies (1989-93) and the first head of the newly inaugurated School of Asian Studies (1998-99). Price New from Used from Hardcover "Please retry" — — $585.38: Paperback "Please retry" $1,008.00 . In April 2000 he was elected Secretary General of the International Association of Sanskrit Studies. By the time he graduated, however, JLB had moved away from the European classics to study Sanskrit and Avestan under Professor Thomas Burrow.

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