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UNINA9910458978603321 |
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Titolo |
The Great Rebellion of 1857 in India : exploring transgressions, contests and diversities / / edited by Biswamoy Pati |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-22513-3 |
1-135-22514-1 |
1-282-57629-1 |
9786612576294 |
0-203-86539-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (207 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in South Asian history ; ; 7 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
India History Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 |
India History Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 Social aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: The Great Rebellion of 1857; 2 1857 and the adivasis of Chotanagpur; 3 Remembering Gonoo: The profile of an adivasi rebel of 1857; 4 Beyond colonial mapping: Common people, fuzzy boundaries and the Rebellion of 1857; 5 Forests on fire: The 1857 Rebellion in tribal Andhra; 6 Contested sites: The prison, penal laws and the 1857 Revolt; 7 Courtesans and the 1857 Rebellion: The role of Azeezun in Kanpur; 8 Discourses of 'gendered loyalty': Indian women in nineteenth-century 'mutiny' fiction |
9 The 'disposable' brethren: European marginals in eastern India during the Great Rebellion10 Sanitizing indigenous memory: 1857 and Mughal exile; 11 Ideas, memories and meanings: Adi Dravida interpretations of the impact of the 1857 Rebellion; Select bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Great Rebellion of 1857 in India was much more than a 'sepoy mutiny'. It was a major event in South Asian and British colonial history that significantly challenged imperialism in India.This fascinating |
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