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Titolo: | Studies in historical documents from Nepal and India / / edited by Simon Cubelic, Axel Michaels, Astrid Zotter |
Pubblicazione: | Heidelberg : , : Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP), , [2018] |
©2018 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 535 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 954.96 |
Soggetto geografico: | Nepal History |
Persona (resp. second.): | CubelicSimon |
MichaelsAxel | |
ZotterAstrid | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Foreword / Saubhagya Pradhananga -- Editors' Preface -- Studying Documents of South Asia: An Introduction / Simon Cubelic, Axel Michaels, Astrid Zotter -- Towards a South Asian Diplomatics: Cosmopolitan Norms and Regional Idioms in the Use of Documents / Timothy Lubin -- Digital Diplomatics: The Evolution of a European Tradition or a Generic Concept? / Georg Vogeler -- Producing 'South Asian' Tibetan Documents in Highland Nepal, 19th to 20th Centuries: The Emergence and Disappearance of a Local Diplomatic Tradition / Charles Ramble -- Waking History Up from the Chronological Nightmares: A Perspective from the Medieval Newari Historiography / Yogesh Raj -- The Collective Sponsorship of the Renovations of the Svayambhucaitya in the Later Malla Era, and Its Documentation in Historical Records / Alexander von Rospatt -- Networking Digital Documents / Christiane Sibille -- Poet Vaṃśamaṇi Pays off His Share in the Father's Debt: A 17th-Century Debt-Clearance Certificate from Mithilā / Diwakar Acharya -- Documents of Property Right in Early Modern Western India / Rosalind O'Hanlon -- Documented Evidence Relating to the Implementation of the Mulukī Ain in Mid-19th Century Nepal / Rajan Khatiwoda -- Are Hindu Women Allowed to Erect a Śivaliṅga? A Question Asked in a Letter to Jaṅga Bahādura Rāṇā, Dated 1863 CE / Axel Michaels -- Governing Economic Life in Rāṇā Nepal: The Tender Process for the Gambling License at the Market Square of Asan in 1902 / Simon Cubelic -- Some Unpublished Gorkhali Documents and Early British Records: The Example of the Seṇū Jośī Community / Maheshwar P. Joshi, Madan Mohan Joshi -- The Silent History of the Tharu Farmers: Peasant's Mobility and Jungle Frontiers in the Light of Written Archives / Gisèle Krauskopff -- Munsīs in the Courts of Early Śāha and Rāṇā Rulers: The Career of Lakṣmīdāsa Pradhāna / Manik Bajracharya -- The Mālik in Rāmānandī Documents of the 18th and 19th Centuries / Monika Horstmann -- Ascetics in Administrative Affairs: Documents on the Central Overseers of Jogīs and Saṃnyāsīs in Nepal / Christof Zotter -- Conquering Navarātra: Documents on the Reorganisation of a State Festival / Astrid Zotter -- Notes on Contributors. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Deals mainly with South Asian documents from the premodern period. Covers topics such as the diplomatics of document writing, legal practices, administration, state-making, and religious life. Many of the articles in the present volume deal with specifc source materials preserved in the National Archives of Nepal. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Studies in Historical Documents from Nepal and India |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910346734703321 |
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