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Princely India Re-imagined : a Historical Anthropology of Mysore from 1799 to the present.

India's Princely States covered nearly 40 per cent of the Indian subcontinent at the time of Indian independence, and they collapsed after the departure of the British. This book provides a chronological analysis of the Princely State in colonial times and its post-colonial legacies. Focusing o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ikegame, Aya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The palace
  • The politics of honour
  • Educating the maharajas
  • Becoming gentlemen
  • Marriage alliances in imperial space
  • The capital of Raajadharma : modern space and religion
  • Dasara, Durbar, and dolls : multi-dimensionality of public ritual
  • The king is dead, long live the king!