Precolonial India in Practice : Society, Region, and Identity in Medieval Andhra
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0195136616
ISBN-13
9780195136616
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
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Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 25th, 2001
Print length
328 Pages
Weight
635 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.50 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
Asian historyEarly history: c 500 to c 1450/1500Social & cultural historyCultural studies
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The society of traditional India is frequently characterized as static and dominated by caste. This study challenges older interpretations, arguing that in medieval times India was actually a place of dynamic change and fluid social identities.
The society of traditional India is frequently characterized as static and dominated by caste. This study challenges older interpretations, arguing that medieval India was actually a time of dynamic change and fluid social identities. Using records of religious endowments from Andhra Pradesh, author Cynthia Talbot reconstructs a regional society of the precolonial past as it existed in practice.
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