Publications
Here you can find links to a few of my recent and forthcoming publications. All books lead to the respective publisher’s site. Papers and articles can be accessed directly from this site.
Books
Parmenides, Plato, and Mortal Philosophy: Return from Transcendence. London: Continuum Publishing, 2011. (see Review by Richard Polt, Xavier University, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2011)
V. Adluri, J. Bagchee, Introduction to ‘Reading the Fifth Veda – Studies on the Mahābhārata — Essays by Alf Hiltebeitel’, Vol 1, Brill, Leiden • Boston, 2011.
V. Adluri, J. Bagchee, Introduction to ‘When the Goddess was a Woman, Mahābhārata Ethnographies —
Essays by Alf Hiltebeitel’, Vol 2, Brill, Leiden • Boston, 2011.
Edited by V. Adluri and J. Bagchee, Reading the Fifth Veda, Studies on the Mahabharata – Essays by Alf Hiltebeitel, Volume 1. Leiden, Brill: 2010.
Edited by V. Adluri and J. Bagchee, When the Goddess was a Woman, Mahabharata Ethnographies – Essays by Alf Hiltebeitel, Volume 2. Leiden, Brill: 2010.
Trans. Modernity and Plato: Two Paradigms of Rationality. Rochester: Camden House, 2011.
Articles
“Pride and Prejudice: Orientalism and German Indology.”, International Journal of Hindu Studies, 42p, published online Nov 2011, ©2011 Springer
“Introduction: The Critical Edition and its Critics: A Retrospective of Mahābhārata Scholarship.” Special issue of the Journal of Vaishnava Studies titled The Critical Edition and its Critics: A Retrospective of Mahābhārata Scholarship 19,2 (Spring 2011): 1-21.
“Frame Narratives and Forked Beginnings: Or, How to Read the Ādiparvan.” Special issue of the Journal of Vaishnava Studies titled The Critical Edition and its Critics: A Retrospective of Mahābhārata Scholarship 19,2 (Spring 2011): 1-21.
“The Perils of Textual Transmission: Decapitation and Recapitulation.” Seminar, no. 608, special issue titled The Enduring Epic: A Symposium on Some Concerns Raised in the Mahabharata (April 2010): 48-54; translated into French as “Les dangers de la transmission textuelle: décapitation et récapitulation” by G. Schaufelberger.
“Derrida, Textuality, and Sacrifice.” Southwest Philosophical Studies, vol. 29 (Spring 2007).
“Initiation into the Mysteries: Experience of the Irrational in Plato.” Mouseion, series III, vol. 6 (2006): 407-423.
Book Reviews
Vishwa Adluri, “Review of Unifying Hinduism: Philosophy and Identity in Hindu Intellectual History“, by Andrew J. Nicholson, Humanities and Social Sciences Online (H-Net), 22nd March 2012.
Review of Heidegger’s Platonism by Mark A. Ralkowski, New York and London: Continuum Publishing, 212 + xx pp., 978-1441184894; Critical Notices / The International Journal of the Platonic Tradition 6 (2012) 128-138
Review of Parmenides, Cosmos, and Being: A Philosophical Interpretation, by Panagiotis Thanassas. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2010.3.18; http://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2010/2010-03-18.html
Review of The Bhagavadgita: Doctrines and Context, by Angelika Malinar. History of Religion (November 2010).
Review of Philosophie im Umbruch: Der Bruch mit dem Aristotelismus im Hellenismus und im späten Mittelalter – Seine Bedeutung für die Entstehung eines epochalen Gegensatzbewusstseins von Antike und Moderne, ed. by Arbogast Schmitt and Gyburg Radke-Uhlmann. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2011.03.64.