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The many lives of a Rajput queen : heroic pasts in India c. 1500-1900 /

Sreenivasan explores how early modern regional elites, caste groups and mythical, and monastic communities shaped their distinctive versions of the past through the repeated refashioning of the legend of Padmini.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sreenivasan, Ramya (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note on Transliteration and Usage ix
  • 2 Sufi Tale of Rajputs in Sixteenth-century Avadh 22
  • 3 Rajput Kings and their Pasts in the Mughal Period 65
  • 4 Tales of Past Glory under Early Colonial Indirect Rule (c. 1750-1850) 117
  • 5 Exemplary Patriotism in the Late Nineteenth Century 157
  • 7 Appendix 1: Summaries of Selected Versions of the Legend 207
  • 8 Appendix 2: List of Known Versions/Manuscripts/Editions of the Padmini Legend 228.