Kingship and Political Practice in Colonial India
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TextPublication details: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008Description: xiv,220pISBN: 9780521052290Subject(s): Civakaṅkai (India) -- Politics and government | India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 | Politics and governmentDDC classification: 954.03
Contents:
List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; 1. Honour, status and state formation in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Maravar country; 2. Cosmological fragmentation in the public sphere; 3. Domain formation in mid-nineteenth-century Ramnad; 4. Human and divine palaces in the fragmentation of monarchical cosmology; 5. Ritual performances, the ruling person and the public; 6. Raja Baskara Setupati and the emergence of a new political style; Conclusion; Bibliography
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 954.03 PRI/K (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 051164 |
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List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; 1. Honour, status and state formation in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Maravar country; 2. Cosmological fragmentation in the public sphere; 3. Domain formation in mid-nineteenth-century Ramnad; 4. Human and divine palaces in the fragmentation of monarchical cosmology; 5. Ritual performances, the ruling person and the public; 6. Raja Baskara Setupati and the emergence of a new political style; Conclusion; Bibliography
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