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Precolonial India in practice : society, region, and identity in medieval Andhra / / Cynthia Talbot



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Autore: Talbot Cynthia Visualizza persona
Titolo: Precolonial India in practice : society, region, and identity in medieval Andhra / / Cynthia Talbot Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (322 p.)
Disciplina: 954/.84
Soggetto topico: Social change - India - Andhra Pradesh - History
Regionalism - India - Andhra Pradesh - History
Soggetto geografico: Andhra Pradesh (India) History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-299) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Social Mobility and Individual AchievementThe Militarism of Kakatiya Society; Physical Movement in a Changing Landscape; Fresh Perspectives: Collectives and Women; Summary: The Fluidity of Social Identities; 3. Temples and Temple Patronage in Kakatiya Andhra; The Religious Gift in Theory and in Action; Agrarian Expansion through Temple and Tank Construction; The Temple as a Redistributive Center; Diversity of Temple Types; Motives for Temple Patronage; Summary: Subregional Patterns of Endowment; 4. The Kakatiya Political Network; Expansion of Kakatiya Power
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Sommario/riassunto: This study on India shows that the medieval era was a period of dynamic change during which the regional societies that characterize India today began to take recognizable shape. It focuses on the region of Andhra Pradesh.
Titolo autorizzato: Precolonial India in practice  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-47359-2
9786610473595
0-19-803123-8
1-4237-2673-1
1-60256-418-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910806976203321
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