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Record Nr.

UNINA9910963764503321

Autore

Kruijtzer Gijs

Titolo

Xenophobia in seventeenth-century India / / Gijs Kruijtzer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Leiden], : Leiden University Press, 2009

ISBN

9786612402128

9781282402126

1282402129

9789048510948

9048510945

Edizione

[1. Leiden University Press ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (326 p.)

Collana

LUP dissertations

Disciplina

150

Soggetti

Xenophobia - India - History - 17th century

India Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Entirely revised from the author's dissertation Xenophobia and consciousness in seventeenth-century India : six cases from the Deccan, 2008"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-305) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction The ethics of writing the Precolonial; Ch1. A Dutch Painter in Bijapur: National sentiment and European-ness as reflected in the Relation between the Dutch and the Portuguese in the Early Century; Ch2. The Queen and the Usurper: Deccanis vs. Westerners in Bijapur around 1636; Ch3. The Right and Left hand disputes in Chennapatnam in 1652-55: a Minimal group Experiment in Seventeenth-Century India; Ch4. Saying one thing, doing another? Shivaji and Deccani Patriotism 1674-1680; Ch5. Anxiety in Aurangzeb's Deccan Marathas, Sidis and Keigwin

s Rebellion 1683-84Ch6. Madanna, Akkanna and the Brahmin Revolution in Golkonda 1674-86; Conclusion Human Nature in a Seventeenth-Century Environment; Epilogue Aurangzeb/Shivaji and the Eighteenth Century; APPENDIX I DUTCH USAGE FOR MUSLIM AND HINDU; APPENDIX II AURANZEB ON STRATAGEM; APPENDIX III ON THE AUTHENTICITY OF SHIVAJI'S AND SIDI MAS'UD'S LETTERS TO MALOJI GHORPADE; LIST OF ABBREVIATED REFERENCES; REPOSITORIES OF UNPUBLISHED SOURCES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX



Sommario/riassunto

It is tempting to think of precolonial India as a harmonious society, but was it?