Cultures of Memory in South Asia MEng. F. Lucka we selected topics according to zwischen Reflektion und Handlungsempfehlungen we selected topics according to our view of what is important or will deserve more attention in the near future Dumont Contents Preface The main argument of this work is that the reflective and generative nodes of Indian cultural formations are located in the configurations of memory This important and original work focuses on the ruptured and stigmatised resources of heterogeneous Indiantraditions and calls for critical humanities that move beyond the colonially configured received traditions