An edition of Knowing India (2011)

Knowing India

colonial and modern constructions of the past : essays in honor of Thomas R. Trautmann

Knowing India
Thomas R. Trautmann, Cynthia T ...
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An edition of Knowing India (2011)

Knowing India

colonial and modern constructions of the past : essays in honor of Thomas R. Trautmann

Thomas R. Trautmann, American historian; papers presented at a conference on "Conceptualizing South Asia's past at Michigan", held at Ann Arbor during 5-6 October 2007.

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Table of Contents

Perceptions of India and its pasts : an introduction / Cynthia Talbot
Musings on (mosaic) ethnology, language, and kinship. Language fields : Robert Needham Cust's language map of South Asia, 1878 / Judith T. Irvine ; Thomas Maurice and docmestic orientalism, c. 1790-1820 / Michael S. Dodson ; Henry George Raverty and the colonial marketing of Pashto / Sha Mahmoud Hanifi ; Muslim kinship in the Dravidian heartland : kinship terminology and close kin marriage among Urdu-speaking Nawayats / Sylvia Vatuk
Seeing the precolonial through colonial/modern eyes. Recovering attestation practices from the footnotes of a colonial history : the Treatise on Mirasi rights revisited / Bhavani Raman ; Contesting knowledges in colonial India : the question of Prithviraj Raso's historicity / Cynthia Talbot ; Astral time : almanacs and colonial modernity in Bengal / Parna Sengupta ; Sex and hte city : debates over the medieval pasts of Khajuraho / Anne Hardgrove ; Hindu sects and Hindu religion : precolonial and colonial concepts / David N. Lorenzen
Taking the long perspective : the precolonial past. Was there historical writing in early India? / Romila Thapar
Local histories and historical narratives in the central Tungabhadra region of south India / Carla M. Sinopoli ; Secondary cities and urban networking in Cola-era south India / Kenneth R. Hall ; Will the winner please stand up : conflicting narratives of a seventeenth-century philosophical debate from Karnataka / Madhav M. Deshpande
Tributes to Trautmann. Trautmann's gift : Dravidian kinship as Dana / Tom Fricke ; The Paramparas of Trautmann / Richard H. Davis ; Excavations of British and Indian intellectual traditions in Thomas R. Trautmann's Languages & nations / Rama Sundari Mantena.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Series
New perspectives on Indian pasts, New perspectives on Indian pasts

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Dewey Decimal Class
954
Library of Congress
DS402.5 .K56 2011

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xii, 409 p. :
Number of pages
409

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Open Library
OL25394534M
ISBN 10
9380403038
ISBN 13
9789380403038
LCCN
2012337094
OCLC/WorldCat
768399130

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